Serious B365 crash in Elmbridge on 21 January 2007 at 21:05 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B365 in Elmbridge at 21:05 on Sunday 21 January 2007. There were eight casualties: one person was seriously injured and seven were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Jan 2007
- Sunday, 21:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 8
- 1 seriously injured, 7 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37381, longitude -0.42173, in the KT12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Walton-on-Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Walton South, Elmbridge, KT12 1LW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Elmbridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200745EL98047
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 365
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 26 August 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the B365 in Elmbridge, 26 August 1983
10 m awayRef 198345AW00189
Slight
Car crash on the B365 in Elmbridge, 10 March 2007
14 m awayRef 200745EL01208
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B365 in Elmbridge, 28 September 2010
30 m awayRef 201045EL54758
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B365 in Elmbridge, 18 November 2010
41 m awayRef 201045EL55861
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B365 in Elmbridge, 10 February 1990
61 m awayRef 199045NA05055
Slight
Car crash on the B365 in Elmbridge, 6 March 1993
71 m awayRef 199345NA05057
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (8)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 8: Passenger
SeriousFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 200745EL98047 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.