A244 crash in Elmbridge on 31 March 2016 at 19:40 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A244 in Elmbridge at 19:40 on Thursday 31 March 2016. The 41-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 2016
- Thursday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34978, longitude -0.36285, in the KT10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oxshott and Stoke D'Abernon, Elmbridge, KT10 9HL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016450057069
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 244
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 February 2015.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 17 February 2015
3 m awayRef 2015450022135
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 30 April 2017
7 m awayRef 2017450182179
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 9 June 2024
8 m awayRef 2024451453492
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 14 June 2015
8 m awayRef 2015450025656
Slight
Van crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 27 March 1987
9 m awayRef 198701VD00254
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 3 December 2015
10 m awayRef 2015450035101
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2016450057069 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 2016.