A30 crash in Runnymede on 27 February 2011 at 10:35 involving a Mercedes ML Class
A Mercedes ML Class and a Mini Cooper were involved in a crash on the A30 in Runnymede at 10:35 on Sunday 27 February 2011. The 41-year-old male driver of the Mercedes ML Class, the 56-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper and a 42-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes ML Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 2011
- Sunday, 10:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes ML Class and Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40908, longitude -0.5922, 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
- 201145RU58944
- 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
- 30
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- B
- Second road number
- 389
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 23 August 1995.
Serious
Citroen Xantia crash on the A30 in Runnymede, 23 August 1995
At the same spotRef 199545NA00373
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Runnymede, 15 November 1987
At the same spotRef 198745NC00505
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A30 in Runnymede, 15 February 1988
At the same spotRef 198845NC00069
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A30 in Runnymede, 21 April 2010
At the same spotRef 201045RU50531
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Runnymede, 22 August 1979
At the same spotRef 197945AD00250
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A30 in Runnymede, 18 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200045NS00916
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes ML Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes ML Class)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Cooper)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes ML Class)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201145RU58944 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 2011.