A244 crash in Elmbridge on 3 November 2016 at 18:28 involving a Toyota Prius
A Toyota Prius, a Ford Fiesta and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the A244 in Elmbridge at 18:28 on Thursday 3 November 2016. A 59-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Prius, the 42-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 25-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 2016
- Thursday, 18:28
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Prius and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33759, longitude -0.36121, in the KT22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oxshott and Stoke D'Abernon, Elmbridge, KT22 0ST area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016450123385
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 12 July 2013
1 m awayRef 2013450007310
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 13 September 2013
4 m awayRef 2013450009051
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 16 December 2020
6 m awayRef 2020451007666
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 22 August 2001
6 m awayRef 200145NS10379
Slight
Car crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 18 June 1987
6 m awayRef 198701VD00539
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A244 in Elmbridge, 9 June 2000
6 m awayRef 200045NS00313
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Prius
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Prius)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mercedes C Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least 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 2016450123385 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.