A309 crash in Elmbridge on 28 January 2018 at 09:37 involving a Vauxhall Insignia
A Vauxhall Insignia and a Volvo V40 were involved in a crash on the A309 in Elmbridge at 09:37 on Sunday 28 January 2018. A 56-year-old female passenger in the Volvo V40 and the 67-year-old male driver of the Volvo V40 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jan 2018
- Sunday, 09:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Insignia and Volvo V40
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39809, longitude -0.34251, in the KT7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thames Ditton, Elmbridge, KT7 0YR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Elmbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018450264078
- 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
- 309
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- 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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 16 August 2018.
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 16 August 2018
1 m awayRef 2018450319388
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 22 February 1989
5 m awayRef 198901VK00163
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 11 November 1988
5 m awayRef 198801VD01152
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 29 April 1984
5 m awayRef 198401VD00391
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 7 October 1996
5 m awayRef 199601VK00779
Slight
Car crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 29 March 1983
5 m awayRef 1983010VD0292
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,969 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V40)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V40)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018450264078 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 2018.