Unclassified road crash in Elmbridge KT12 on 21 December 2013 at 02:40 involving a Ford Galaxy taxi
A Ford Galaxy taxi and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge at 02:40 on Saturday 21 December 2013. A 21-year-old female passenger in the Ford Galaxy taxi was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2013
- Saturday, 02:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Galaxy and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38512, longitude -0.40428, in the KT12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Walton-on-Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Walton South, Elmbridge, KT12 3BE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Elmbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013450011580
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with 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, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 6 January 1987
23 m awayRef 198745NA00004
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 26 November 2012
26 m awayRef 2012450001041
Slight
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 7 December 1998
26 m awayRef 199845NA00524
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 30 May 2004
26 m awayRef 200445EL53344
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 16 March 2017
26 m awayRef 2017450165108
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 14 January 1998
26 m awayRef 199845NA00017
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Galaxy
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Galaxy)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2013450011580 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.