A3 crash in Elmbridge on 2 July 2005 at 01:30 involving a Citroen Xantia
A Citroen Xantia and a Peugeot 406 were involved in a crash on the A3 in Elmbridge at 01:30 on Saturday 2 July 2005. The 43-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 406 and a 23-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 406 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 2005
- Saturday, 01:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xantia and Peugeot 406
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34829, longitude -0.36373, in the KT10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oxshott and Stoke D'Abernon, Elmbridge, KT10 9HL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Elmbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200545EL70254
- 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
- 3
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 244
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 1995.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 12 December 1995
At the same spotRef 199501VK00980
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 18 August 2005
At the same spotRef 200545EL74449
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 5 February 2003
At the same spotRef 200345RN33985
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 9 July 2008
10 m awayRef 200845EL25332
Slight
Porsche 911 crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 19 March 2009
10 m awayRef 200945EL36765
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 4 November 2007
10 m awayRef 200745EL14192
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xantia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 406)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200545EL70254 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 2005.