A3 crash in Elmbridge on 22 May 2018 at 08:33 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a car were involved in a crash on the A3 in Elmbridge at 08:33 on Tuesday 22 May 2018. The 46-year-old female driver of the Mercedes C Class and the 34-year-old male driver of the car were 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
- 22 May 2018
- Tuesday, 08:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33129, longitude -0.43701, in the KT11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Weybridge St George's Hill, Elmbridge, KT11 1DX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018450295717
- 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
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 2000.
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 27 November 2000
4 m awayRef 200045NS00008
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 13 January 2000
15 m awayRef 200045NA00017
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 18 August 2005
15 m awayRef 200545GU72269
Slight
Audi A5 crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 16 August 2013
24 m awayRef 2013450008266
Slight
Mini Countryman crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 14 July 2016
31 m awayRef 2016450087316
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 19 April 2021
33 m awayRef 2021451037053
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018450295717 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.