A308 crash in Spelthorne on 10 April 2014 at 23:05 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra crashed on the A308 in Spelthorne at 23:05 on Thursday 10 April 2014. The 54-year-old male driver and a 53-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Apr 2014
- Thursday, 23:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43085, longitude -0.48583, in the TW15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Staines South, Spelthorne, TW18 1PB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Spelthorne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014450014360
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 308
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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, no street lighting
- 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, 8 metres away, was a fatal crash on 26 January 2003.
Fatal
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 26 January 2003
8 m awayRef 200345SR33000
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 29 January 1986
8 m awayRef 198601TG00053
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 24 June 1987
20 m awayRef 198701TG00236
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 23 December 2016
32 m awayRef 2016450142870
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 1 March 2014
36 m awayRef 2014450013305
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 28 November 1996
39 m awayRef 199601TG00446
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- 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
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2014450014360 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 2014.