A3 crash in Elmbridge on 16 December 2013 at 18:00 involving a Hyundai i10
A Hyundai i10 and a Mercedes E Class were involved in a crash on the A3 in Elmbridge at 18:00 on Monday 16 December 2013. The 19-year-old female driver of the Hyundai i10, a 19-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes E Class and the 55-year-old male driver of the Mercedes E Class were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2013
- Monday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i10 and Mercedes E Class
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33386, longitude -0.43088, in the KT11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cobham and Downside, Elmbridge, KT11 1DN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013450011508
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2003.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 19 December 2003
9 m awayRef 200345EL46923
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 12 November 2008
14 m awayRef 200845EL31650
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 27 February 2015
25 m awayRef 2015450022230
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 26 April 1999
33 m awayRef 199945NA00166
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 15 October 2012
35 m awayRef 201245EL74585
Slight
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 20 February 2009
36 m awayRef 200945EL35828
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i10
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i10)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes E Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes E Class)
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 2013450011508 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.