A308 crash in Spelthorne on 25 July 2008 at 07:25 involving a bicycle
A bicycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A308 in Spelthorne at 07:25 on Friday 25 July 2008. A 58-year-old male passenger on the bicycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jul 2008
- Friday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42191, longitude -0.44064, in the TW15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashford Common. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ashford Common, Spelthorne, TW15 1TJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200845SP27625
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 10 March 1998.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 10 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199801TG00086
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 7 September 1995
At the same spotRef 199501TG00397
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 22 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199801TG00249
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 29 October 1997
At the same spotRef 199701TG00421
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 12 September 1989
At the same spotRef 198901TG00383
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 14 October 1996
At the same spotRef 199601TG00376
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 58, cyclist, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 200845SP27625 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 2008.