A30 crash in Spelthorne on 16 March 2003 at 18:30 involving a Chrysler
A Chrysler and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A30 in Spelthorne at 18:30 on Sunday 16 March 2003. The 48-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Mar 2003
- Sunday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chrysler and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44393, longitude -0.53055, in the TW19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Datchet, Horton & Wraysbury, Windsor and Maidenhead, TW19 6HG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200345RN35618
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 30
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 2009.
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A30 in Spelthorne, 5 January 2009
At the same spotRef 200945SP34859
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A30 in Spelthorne, 22 July 2004
At the same spotRef 200445SP56272
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A30 in Spelthorne, 2 September 2003
At the same spotRef 200345SP47859
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A30 in Spelthorne, 30 March 2001
At the same spotRef 200145EM04402
Serious
Triumph Sprint ST 1050 crash on the A30 in Spelthorne, 25 February 2012
At the same spotRef 201245SP68544
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A30 in Spelthorne, 7 March 2001
At the same spotRef 2001450003914
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chrysler
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,960 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 200345RN35618 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 2003.