M3 crash in Spelthorne on 18 March 2017 at 14:50 involving a Nissan Note
A Nissan Note crashed on the M3 in Spelthorne at 14:50 on Saturday 18 March 2017. The 53-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Mar 2017
- Saturday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Note
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40698, longitude -0.4436, in the TW17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Halliford and Sunbury West, Spelthorne, TW17 8QA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Spelthorne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017450169267
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 July 2013.
Slight
Volvo crash on the M3 in Spelthorne, 4 July 2013
14 m awayRef 2013450007359
Serious
Car crash on the M3 in Spelthorne, 3 February 1985
14 m awayRef 198501TG00050
Slight
Yamaha crash on the M3 in Spelthorne, 27 October 1992
19 m awayRef 199201TG00428
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Spelthorne, 16 December 2018
29 m awayRef 2018450803822
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the M3 in Spelthorne, 4 August 2013
32 m awayRef 2013450008251
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M3 in Spelthorne, 11 May 2015
34 m awayRef 2015450024320
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Note)
- 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 2017450169267 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Spelthorne road accident statistics for 2017.