Serious A308 crash in Spelthorne on 5 July 2017 at 07:05 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a van were involved in a crash on the A308 in Spelthorne at 07:05 on Wednesday 5 July 2017. A 46-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Honda Civic was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jul 2017
- Wednesday, 07:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41953, longitude -0.42215, in the TW16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sunbury-on-Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sunbury Common, Spelthorne, TW16 7DL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017450201261
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 308
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 December 2018.
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 23 December 2018
2 m awayRef 2018450804879
Slight
Ford B-Max crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 4 December 2014
3 m awayRef 2014450020343
Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 24 May 2011
3 m awayRef 201145SP61361
Serious
Van crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 22 April 1998
3 m awayRef 199801TG00123
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 18 January 2017
4 m awayRef 2017450150127
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 20 January 2023
4 m awayRef 2023451266232
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 46, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017450201261 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.