B378 crash in Spelthorne on 13 March 2011 at 01:24 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B378 in Spelthorne at 01:24 on Sunday 13 March 2011. The 26-year-old female driver of the Ford Escort and a 26-year-old male passenger in the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 2011
- Sunday, 01:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42573, longitude -0.45101, in the TW15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ashford Common, Spelthorne, TW15 1LE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201145SP58971
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 378
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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 21 October 1982.
Slight
Car crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 21 October 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010IW0773
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 1 June 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010IW0371
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne, 1 February 2000
At the same spotRef 200001TG00035
Slight
Car crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 26 June 1985
At the same spotRef 198501TG00306
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 17 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200545SP78501
Slight
Mercedes ML Class crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne, 2 August 2013
3 m awayRef 2013450008145
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- 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 201145SP58971 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 2011.