Serious A308 crash in Spelthorne on 8 September 2007 at 09:50 involving a BMW 5 Series
A BMW 5 Series and a Honda Jazz were involved in a crash on the A308 in Spelthorne at 09:50 on Saturday 8 September 2007. An 82-year-old male passenger in the Honda Jazz was seriously injured and the 74-year-old female driver of the Honda Jazz was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Sep 2007
- Saturday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 5 Series and Honda Jazz
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42646, longitude -0.47228, in the TW15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ashford Town, Spelthorne, TW15 2LP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200745SP10555
- 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
- 308
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 377
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 2012.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 31 July 2012
At the same spotRef 201245SP72598
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 21 August 2012
At the same spotRef 201245SP73274
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 8 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199701TG00309
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 21 April 2007
At the same spotRef 200745SP03057
Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 28 January 2015
4 m awayRef 2015450021502
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 8 January 2021
5 m awayRef 2021451012956
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,793 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Jazz)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Jazz)
- 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 200745SP10555 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.