A3 crash in Elmbridge on 14 September 2013 at 18:09 involving a Seat Altea
A Seat Altea and a car were involved in a crash on the A3 in Elmbridge at 18:09 on Saturday 14 September 2013. The 41-year-old female driver of the Seat Altea and a 37-year-old female passenger in the Seat Altea were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Sep 2013
- Saturday, 18:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Altea and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36214, longitude -0.31938, in the KT10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chessington South & Malden Rushett, Kingston upon Thames, KT9 2RN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Elmbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013450009114
- 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
- 3
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- 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 15 November 2010.
Slight
Fiat crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 15 November 2010
10 m awayRef 201045EL55930
Slight
Van crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 5 March 1985
16 m awayRef 198501VD00186
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 28 September 1990
17 m awayRef 199001VK00893
Slight
Toyota IQ crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 10 December 2015
17 m awayRef 2015450036254
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 15 October 1996
42 m awayRef 199601VK00822
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 10 August 2018
57 m awayRef 2018450317827
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Altea
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Altea)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Altea)
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 2013450009114 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 2013.