A318 crash in Runnymede on 4 April 2011 at 08:00 involving a Mercedes CLC Class
Four vehicles, including a Mercedes CLC Class and a Citroen Xsara, were involved in a crash on the A318 in Runnymede at 08:00 on Monday 4 April 2011. All seven casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Apr 2011
- Monday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 4
- Mercedes CLC Class and 3 others
- Casualties
- 7
- 7 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37799, longitude -0.49286, in the KT15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Addlestone.
Map of where the crash happened in Runnymede
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201145RU59944
- 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
- 318
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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 12 February 1987.
Slight
Van crash on the A318 in Runnymede, 12 February 1987
10 m awayRef 198745NA00044
Slight
Car crash on the A318 in Runnymede, 19 October 1987
14 m awayRef 198745NA00428
Slight
Car crash on the A318 in Runnymede, 14 March 1983
14 m awayRef 198345AD00057
Serious
Car crash on the A318 in Runnymede, 28 November 1985
20 m awayRef 198545NA00422
Slight
Car crash on the A318 in Runnymede, 8 June 1980
22 m awayRef 198045AD00165
Slight
Honda CG125 crash on the A318 in Runnymede, 16 January 2007
30 m awayRef 200745RU97886
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes CLC Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 4: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,295 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Gas bi-fuel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (7)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes CLC Class)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mercedes E Class)
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, van occupant, in vehicle 4 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Xsara)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mercedes E Class)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mercedes E Class)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 201145RU59944 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.