Serious B389 crash in Runnymede on 26 October 2005 at 23:15 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Hyundai Accent were involved in a crash on the B389 in Runnymede at 23:15 on Wednesday 26 October 2005. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Oct 2005
- Wednesday, 23:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Hyundai Accent
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40586, longitude -0.5785, in the GU25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Virginia Water. It is one of the crashes that make up the Virginia Water, Runnymede, GU25 4PY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200545RU75488
- Council area
- Runnymede
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 389
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 2008.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede, 7 November 2008
At the same spotRef 200845RU31026
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede, 9 July 2009
10 m awayRef 200945RU40951
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede, 26 September 1988
10 m awayRef 198845NC00426
Slight
Porsche Cayenne crash on the B389 in Runnymede, 14 September 2012
14 m awayRef 201245RU73745
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B389 in Runnymede, 17 March 2022
16 m awayRef 2022451154602
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the B389 in Runnymede, 8 July 1990
22 m awayRef 199045NC00282
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Accent
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Accent)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- 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 200545RU75488 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 2005.