A320 crash in Runnymede on 11 October 2007 at 13:20 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A320 in Runnymede at 13:20 on Thursday 11 October 2007. The 31-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 2007
- Thursday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36152, longitude -0.53462, in the KT16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Byfleet, New Haw and West Byfleet. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ottershaw, Runnymede, KT16 0HW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Runnymede
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200745RU11888
- Council area
- Runnymede
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 320
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 October 2018.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A320 in Runnymede, 10 October 2018
9 m awayRef 2018450334586
Serious
DAF Trucks crash on the A320 in Runnymede, 9 March 2001
10 m awayRef 2001450003133
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A320 in Runnymede, 10 June 2006
10 m awayRef 200645RU86791
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A320 in Runnymede, 27 June 1997
10 m awayRef 199745NA00281
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A320 in Runnymede, 20 March 2003
10 m awayRef 200345SR35235
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A320 in Runnymede, 26 October 2003
10 m awayRef 200345RS44329
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 200745RU11888 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 2007.