Serious A3050 crash in Elmbridge on 30 July 2011 at 16:00 involving a BMW M5
A BMW M5, a Fiat Panda and a Piaggio Zip motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge at 16:00 on Saturday 30 July 2011. The 62-year-old male rider of the Piaggio Zip motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Jul 2011
- Saturday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW M5 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40566, longitude -0.37649, in the KT8 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Molesey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Molesey West, Elmbridge, KT8 2QU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Elmbridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201145EL62886
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3050
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 2005.
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge, 9 September 2005
At the same spotRef 200545EL74207
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge, 11 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199801VK00196
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge, 20 July 2003
At the same spotRef 200345RN40096
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge, 18 November 2008
At the same spotRef 200845EL32537
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge, 14 October 2011
At the same spotRef 201145SP64931
Slight
Iveco crash on the A3050 in Elmbridge, 21 September 2001
10 m awayRef 200145NS12095
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW M5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,941 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 3: Piaggio Zip
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 62, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 3 (Piaggio Zip)
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 201145EL62886 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Elmbridge road accident statistics for 2011.