M3 crash in Spelthorne on 20 September 2002 at 16:35 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 crashed on the M3 in Spelthorne at 16:35 on Friday 20 September 2002. The 23-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Sep 2002
- Friday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39568, longitude -0.45677, in the TW17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Laleham and Shepperton Green, Spelthorne, TW17 0AU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200245RN28344
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 October 2015.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the M3 in Spelthorne, 16 October 2015
9 m awayRef 2015450030961
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Spelthorne, 1 July 2006
14 m awayRef 200645SP88282
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Spelthorne, 21 January 2015
20 m awayRef 2015450021952
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Spelthorne, 12 July 1982
40 m awayRef 1982010IW0481
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the M3 in Spelthorne, 6 November 1991
63 m awayRef 199101TG00423
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M3 in Spelthorne, 5 May 2002
67 m awayRef 200245SR22019
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
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 200245RN28344 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 2002.