A30 crash in Spelthorne on 7 May 2007 at 22:18 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the A30 in Spelthorne at 22:18 on Monday 7 May 2007. The 18-year-old female driver of the Citroen C3 and a 19-year-old male passenger in the Citroen C3 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 May 2007
- Monday, 22:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C3 and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43681, longitude -0.50099, in the TW18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Staines-upon-Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Staines, Spelthorne, TW18 4LT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200745SP03691
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 30
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 August 2004.
Slight
Gilera Runner 125 crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 3 August 2004
At the same spotRef 200445SP56192
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A30 in Spelthorne, 24 November 2005
At the same spotRef 200545SP78820
Slight
Volvo crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 8 July 2003
At the same spotRef 200345RN40179
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 21 March 2012
At the same spotRef 201245SP69134
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 19 May 2006
At the same spotRef 200645SP85705
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 10 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200345SP46444
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C3)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C3)
- 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 200745SP03691 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Spelthorne road accident statistics for 2007.