A244 crash in Elmbridge on 15 August 2014 at 14:50 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a Volkswagen Urban were involved in a crash on the A244 in Elmbridge at 14:50 on Friday 15 August 2014. The 74-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 2014
- Friday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Volkswagen Urban
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38609, longitude -0.42729, 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 Central, Elmbridge, KT13 9JH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Elmbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014450017786
- 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
- 244
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 November 2015.
Slight
Toyota IQ crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 22 November 2015
At the same spotRef 2015450033408
Slight
Triumph Bonneville crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 18 September 2014
At the same spotRef 2014450018233
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 27 December 2016
At the same spotRef 2016450144536
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 7 March 2014
1 m awayRef 2014450013438
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Honda WW125 crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 5 July 2025
4 m awayRef 2025451612002
Slight
Car crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 17 October 1981
5 m awayRef 198145AW00222
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,324 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Urban
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
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 2014450017786 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 2014.