A308 crash in Spelthorne on 17 July 2001 at 04:20 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A308 in Spelthorne at 04:20 on Tuesday 17 July 2001. The 58-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and the 27-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jul 2001
- Tuesday, 04:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41357, longitude -0.40239, in the TW16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sunbury-on-Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sunbury East, Spelthorne, TW16 5EA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001450009546
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 308
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 December 2018.
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 23 December 2018
2 m awayRef 2018450804746
Serious
Lorry crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 25 October 1982
22 m awayRef 1982010IW0783
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 10 July 2016
27 m awayRef 2016450085216
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 15 January 1989
28 m awayRef 198901TG00012
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne, 8 November 1992
36 m awayRef 199201TG00446
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A308 in Richmond upon Thames, 5 November 1994
36 m awayRef 199401TW00684
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2001450009546 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Spelthorne road accident statistics for 2001.