A308 crash in Runnymede on 9 December 1998 at 18:28 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta, two cars and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on the A308 in Runnymede at 18:28 on Wednesday 9 December 1998. The 51-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 30-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 1998
- Wednesday, 18:28
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Fiesta and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43296, longitude -0.51926, in the TW18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Egham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199845NA00535
- Council area
- Runnymede
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 308
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 2000.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A308 in Runnymede, 30 August 2000
At the same spotRef 200045NS00558
Serious
Car crash on the A308 in Runnymede, 19 December 1981
At the same spotRef 198145AD00405
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Runnymede, 23 December 1982
At the same spotRef 198245AD00413
Slight
Proton Persona crash on the A308 in Runnymede, 13 June 2001
At the same spotRef 200145SP07781
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A308 in Runnymede, 6 June 1999
10 m awayRef 199945NA00216
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Runnymede, 13 September 1982
10 m awayRef 198245AD00268
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 3: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 4: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199845NA00535 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Runnymede road accident statistics for 1998.