B288 crash in Epsom and Ewell on 24 October 2015 at 16:20 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo hit a pedestrian on the B288 in Epsom and Ewell at 16:20 on Saturday 24 October 2015. A 19-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Oct 2015
- Saturday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33913, longitude -0.25453, in the KT17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ewell. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nonsuch, Epsom and Ewell, KT17 3JP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Epsom and Ewell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015450031135
- Council area
- Epsom and Ewell
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 288
- 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
- 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, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 2022.
Slight
Suzuki Splash crash on the B288 in Epsom and Ewell, 7 November 2022
23 m awayRef 2022451239334
Slight
Car crash on the B288 in Epsom and Ewell, 12 November 1982
36 m awayRef 1982010ZP1385
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the B288 in Epsom and Ewell, 29 May 1992
64 m awayRef 199201ZP00513
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the B288 in Epsom and Ewell, 2 February 2018
76 m awayRef 2018450265527
Slight
Car crash on the B288 in Epsom and Ewell, 15 November 1995
85 m awayRef 199501ZP01111
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A24 in Epsom and Ewell, 8 July 1992
86 m awayRef 199201ZP00673
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 19, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2015450031135 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Epsom and Ewell road accident statistics for 2015.