A309 crash in Elmbridge on 21 March 2004 at 11:37 involving a Volkswagen Golf
Four vehicles, including a car and a Volkswagen Golf, were involved in a crash on the A309 in Elmbridge at 11:37 on Sunday 21 March 2004. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Mar 2004
- Sunday, 11:37
- Vehicles
- 4
- Volkswagen Golf and 3 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3928, longitude -0.34418, in the KT7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thames Ditton, Elmbridge, KT7 0YR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Elmbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200445EL50805
- 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
- Single 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 March 2010.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 31 March 2010
14 m awayRef 201045EL50200
Slight
Car crash in Elmbridge, 9 November 2001
20 m awayRef 2001450014681
Slight
Car crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 2 July 1984
22 m awayRef 198401VD00641
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 11 March 1992
22 m awayRef 199201VK00170
Serious
Mercedes E Class crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 14 July 2024
22 m awayRef 2024451467633
Serious
Ducati M696 crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 12 August 2014
36 m awayRef 2014450017466
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 4: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200445EL50805 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 2004.