A309 crash in Elmbridge on 20 December 2002 at 15:52 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo, a Ford Escort and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the A309 in Elmbridge at 15:52 on Friday 20 December 2002. The 41-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort and the 17-year-old female driver of the Ford KA were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2002
- Friday, 15:52
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen Saxo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37627, longitude -0.32681, in the KT10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hinchley Wood and Weston Green, Elmbridge, KT9 1UF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Elmbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200245SR32259
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 309
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 1992.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 6 February 1992
At the same spotRef 199201VK00109
Slight
Car crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 16 November 1985
14 m awayRef 198501VD01137
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A309 in Kingston upon Thames, 16 March 1983
41 m awayRef 1983010VD0239
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 15 December 1997
54 m awayRef 199701VK01033
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 3 May 2002
73 m awayRef 200245RN22616
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 6 October 1993
90 m awayRef 199301VK00766
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford KA)
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 200245SR32259 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 2002.