A320 crash in Runnymede on 27 April 2010 at 16:20 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia and a Mercedes B Class were involved in a crash on the A320 in Runnymede at 16:20 on Tuesday 27 April 2010. The 36-year-old male driver of the Skoda Octavia and the 43-year-old female driver of the Mercedes B Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Apr 2010
- Tuesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Octavia and Mercedes B Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34998, longitude -0.53944, in the KT16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Horsell, Woking, GU21 4YH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Runnymede
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201045RU50693
- Council area
- Runnymede
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 320
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 May 2005.
Slight
Car crash on the A320 in Runnymede, 17 May 2005
10 m awayRef 200545SU70603
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A320 in Runnymede, 30 May 1996
10 m awayRef 199645NA00247
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A320 in Runnymede, 1 April 2003
10 m awayRef 200345RS35541
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A320 in Runnymede, 18 September 2008
14 m awayRef 200845RU28535
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A320 in Runnymede, 25 February 2011
14 m awayRef 201145RU58640
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A320 in Runnymede, 12 January 2004
14 m awayRef 200445RU47827
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes B Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,992 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes B Class)
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 201045RU50693 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 2010.