A309 crash in Elmbridge on 22 November 2003 at 23:10 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Lexus LS400 were involved in a crash on the A309 in Elmbridge at 23:10 on Saturday 22 November 2003. The male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Nov 2003
- Saturday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Lexus LS400
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37384, longitude -0.33897, in the KT10 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Molesey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hinchley Wood and Weston Green, Elmbridge, KT10 9TF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Elmbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200345EL45748
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 309
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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 3 November 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 3 November 1988
At the same spotRef 198801VD01106
Slight
Car crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 3 December 1988
At the same spotRef 198801VD01243
Serious
Car crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 3 July 1984
At the same spotRef 198401VD00646
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 5 February 2009
At the same spotRef 200945EL34962
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 1 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200145MN11198
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 11 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200045NS00703
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Lexus LS400
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 200345EL45748 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 2003.