A308 crash in Spelthorne on 22 March 2010 at 17:40 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class, a Renault Clio and a Scania lorry were involved in a crash on the A308 in Spelthorne at 17:40 on Monday 22 March 2010. The 24-year-old female driver of the Mercedes C Class and the 20-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Mar 2010
- Monday, 17:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mercedes C Class and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4205, longitude -0.42947, in the TW16 postcode district. 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
- 201045SP50035
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 244
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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 slight injury crash on 4 November 2006.
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 4 November 2006
At the same spotRef 200645SP94257
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 27 March 2003
At the same spotRef 200345RN35436
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 15 April 2011
At the same spotRef 201145SP60100
Slight
Car crash on the A244 in Spelthorne, 7 January 2005
At the same spotRef 200545SP63067
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 28 March 2013
1 m awayRef 2013450004859
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 2 December 2015
1 m awayRef 2015450036460
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- 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
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- 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
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 3: Scania
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 8,970 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
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 201045SP50035 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 2010.