A308 crash in Spelthorne on 21 August 2012 at 17:20 involving a Mitsubishi Colt
A Mitsubishi Colt and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A308 in Spelthorne at 17:20 on Tuesday 21 August 2012. The 42-year-old female driver of the Mitsubishi Colt was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2012
- Tuesday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Colt and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42646, longitude -0.47228, in the TW15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ashford Town, Spelthorne, TW15 2LP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Spelthorne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201245SP73274
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 308
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 377
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 slight injury crash on 31 July 2012.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 31 July 2012
At the same spotRef 201245SP72598
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 8 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199701TG00309
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 21 April 2007
At the same spotRef 200745SP03057
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 8 September 2007
At the same spotRef 200745SP10555
Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 28 January 2015
4 m awayRef 2015450021502
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 8 January 2021
5 m awayRef 2021451012956
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Colt
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Colt)
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 201245SP73274 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 2012.