Serious unclassified road crash in Elmbridge KT11 on 30 October 2001 at 13:10 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge at 13:10 on Tuesday 30 October 2001. The 18-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series and a 19-year-old male passenger in the BMW 3 Series were seriously injured and a 22-year-old male passenger in the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Oct 2001
- Tuesday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and van
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34068, longitude -0.37893, in the KT11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cobham.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200145SR13821
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 August 1995.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 20 August 1995
20 m awayRef 199501VK00634
Serious
Citroen Xantia crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 16 December 2007
40 m awayRef 200745EL16501
Slight
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 13 May 1998
41 m awayRef 199801VK00363
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 29 November 2023
61 m awayRef 2023451381039
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 5 March 1983
81 m awayRef 1983010VD0209
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 6 March 1983
124 m awayRef 1983010VD0203
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,766 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- 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 200145SR13821 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Elmbridge road accident statistics for 2001.