Unclassified road crash in Runnymede KT16 on 19 May 2017 at 03:48 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede at 03:48 on Friday 19 May 2017. The 23-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 May 2017
- Friday, 03:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37773, longitude -0.53416, in the KT16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chertsey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longcross, Lyne & Chertsey South, Runnymede, KT16 0AH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Runnymede
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017450188990
- Council area
- Runnymede
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Raining, 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 1998.
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the B386 in Runnymede, 25 July 1998
9 m awayRef 199845NA00303
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B386 in Runnymede, 1 December 1996
17 m awayRef 199645NA00588
Serious
Talbot Horizon crash on the B386 in Elmbridge, 22 September 1993
23 m awayRef 199345NA00428
Fatal
Peugeot 306 crash on the B386 in Runnymede, 27 September 1999
24 m awayRef 199945NA00384
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the B386 in Runnymede, 11 November 1995
24 m awayRef 199545NA00489
Slight
Volvo 480 crash on the B386 in Runnymede, 31 July 1997
31 m awayRef 199745NA00328
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- 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
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017450188990 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Runnymede road accident statistics for 2017.