Serious unclassified road crash in Elmbridge KT11 on 16 December 2007 at 20:50 involving a Citroen Xantia
A Citroen Xantia and a Saab 9-3 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge at 20:50 on Sunday 16 December 2007. A 63-year-old female passenger in the Saab 9-3 was seriously injured and the 67-year-old male driver of the Saab 9-3 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Dec 2007
- Sunday, 20:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xantia and Saab 9-3
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34067, longitude -0.37836, in the KT11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cobham.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200745EL16501
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 1998.
Slight
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 13 May 1998
10 m awayRef 199801VK00363
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 30 October 2001
40 m awayRef 200145SR13821
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 5 March 1983
41 m awayRef 1983010VD0209
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 20 August 1995
60 m awayRef 199501VK00634
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 29 November 2023
83 m awayRef 2023451381039
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 17 February 1997
112 m awayRef 199701VK00151
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xantia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Saab 9-3)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Saab 9-3)
- 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 200745EL16501 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 2007.