Unclassified road crash in Runnymede GU25 on 7 November 2008 at 22:21 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo crashed on an unclassified road in Runnymede at 22:21 on Friday 7 November 2008. The 21-year-old male driver and a 20-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Nov 2008
- Friday, 22:21
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40586, longitude -0.5785, in the GU25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Virginia Water. It is one of the crashes that make up the Virginia Water, Runnymede, GU25 4PY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200845RU31026
- Council area
- Runnymede
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 389
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 serious injury crash on 26 October 2005.
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the B389 in Runnymede, 26 October 2005
At the same spotRef 200545RU75488
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede, 9 July 2009
10 m awayRef 200945RU40951
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede, 26 September 1988
10 m awayRef 198845NC00426
Slight
Porsche Cayenne crash on the B389 in Runnymede, 14 September 2012
14 m awayRef 201245RU73745
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B389 in Runnymede, 17 March 2022
16 m awayRef 2022451154602
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the B389 in Runnymede, 8 July 1990
22 m awayRef 199045NC00282
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- 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 200845RU31026 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 2008.