A308 crash in Spelthorne on 7 July 2007 at 10:45 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A308 in Spelthorne at 10:45 on Saturday 7 July 2007. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2007
- Saturday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41871, longitude -0.41673, in the TW16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sunbury-on-Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sunbury Common, Spelthorne, TW16 7DL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Spelthorne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200745SP07372
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 308
- Road type
- Dual 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 2004.
Slight
Honda HR-V crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 16 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200445SP62807
Serious
Mazda CX-5 crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 13 December 2021
4 m awayRef 2021451121679
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 28 May 2009
10 m awayRef 200945SP42013
Slight
Toyota C-HR crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 13 September 2023
11 m awayRef 2023451352259
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 15 September 1986
14 m awayRef 198601TG00427
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 3 December 1988
14 m awayRef 198801TG00530
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,895 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- 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 200745SP07372 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.