M3 crash in Runnymede on 12 December 2013 at 17:22 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Land Rover Range Rover were involved in a crash on the M3 in Runnymede at 17:22 on Thursday 12 December 2013. The 34-year-old male driver of the Audi A4, the 75-year-old male driver of the Land Rover Range Rover and a male passenger in the Audi A4 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2013
- Thursday, 17:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Land Rover Range Rover
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40085, longitude -0.52824, in the KT16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chertsey St Ann's, Runnymede, KT16 9NL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013450011343
- Council area
- Runnymede
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M3 in Runnymede, 12 February 2008
13 m awayRef 200845RU18529
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the M3 in Runnymede, 21 November 1995
23 m awayRef 199545NM00170
Serious
Renault Trafic crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 6 July 1993
23 m awayRef 199345NC00189
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the M3 in Runnymede, 17 April 2001
25 m awayRef 200145MA05605
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Runnymede, 25 April 1981
29 m awayRef 198145AD00116
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 10 October 1981
29 m awayRef 198145AD00299
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,628 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Range Rover)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
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 2013450011343 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 2013.