Serious A320 crash in Runnymede on 1 April 2003 at 01:05 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206, an Audi A4 and a car were involved in a crash on the A320 in Runnymede at 01:05 on Tuesday 1 April 2003. The 20-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 and the 23-year-old female driver of the Audi A4 were seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Apr 2003
- Tuesday, 01:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 206 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43043, longitude -0.51516, in the TW18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Staines-upon-Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Staines, Spelthorne, TW18 4LT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200345SR35849
- Council area
- Runnymede
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 320
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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 16 May 2009.
Slight
Toyota crash on the A320 in Runnymede, 16 May 2009
At the same spotRef 200945RU38871
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A320 in Runnymede, 25 November 2020
1 m awayRef 2020451004107
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A320 in Runnymede, 17 June 2014
1 m awayRef 2014450016164
Slight
Car crash on the A320 in Runnymede, 16 December 1981
10 m awayRef 198145AD00396
Slight
Volvo crash on the A320 in Runnymede, 21 August 2005
10 m awayRef 200545RU72485
Slight
Skoda Kodiaq crash on the A320 in Runnymede, 31 December 2025
11 m awayRef 2025451689766
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
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 200345SR35849 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Runnymede road accident statistics for 2003.