Serious B378 crash in Spelthorne on 9 May 2017 at 13:34 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B378 in Spelthorne at 13:34 on Tuesday 9 May 2017. The 2-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 May 2017
- Tuesday, 13:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42378, longitude -0.44926, in the TW15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashford Common. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ashford Common, Spelthorne, TW15 1LE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Spelthorne
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017450182063
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 378
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 1990.
Slight
Van crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 1 August 1990
11 m awayRef 199001TG00330
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 28 May 1988
13 m awayRef 198801TG00211
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 7 April 2017
16 m awayRef 2017450173425
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 29 January 1992
39 m awayRef 199201TG00037
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 11 June 1982
40 m awayRef 1982010IW0389
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 4 April 1989
40 m awayRef 198901TG00125
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 53 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 2, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017450182063 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.