Serious A244 crash in Elmbridge on 30 March 2015 at 11:41 involving a Mercedes S Class
A Mercedes S Class and a car were involved in a crash on the A244 in Elmbridge at 11:41 on Monday 30 March 2015. The 82-year-old female driver of the car was seriously injured and the 82-year-old male driver of the Mercedes S Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Mar 2015
- Monday, 11:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes S Class and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3706, longitude -0.36647, in the KT10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Esher. It is one of the crashes that make up the Esher, Elmbridge, KT10 8NP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Elmbridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015450023160
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 244
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 July 2013.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 5 July 2013
At the same spotRef 2013450007094
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 21 January 2018
At the same spotRef 2018450261670
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 4 April 2016
At the same spotRef 2016450063108
Slight
Ford Grand C-Max crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 17 March 2018
At the same spotRef 2018450277037
Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 22 November 2013
At the same spotRef 2013450010882
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 12 July 2016
1 m awayRef 2016450086039
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes S Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 82 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes S 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 2015450023160 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 2015.