Serious unclassified road crash in Elmbridge KT8 on 15 April 2018 at 08:00 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and two motorcycles were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge at 08:00 on Sunday 15 April 2018. The 51-year-old male rider of vehicle 2 and the 34-year-old male rider of vehicle 3 were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Apr 2018
- Sunday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Focus and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39512, longitude -0.38398, in the KT8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Molesey West, Elmbridge, KT8 2QU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018450299157
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 8 June 2016.
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on a C road in Elmbridge, 8 June 2016
1 m awayRef 2016450075219
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Elmbridge, 14 August 2016
1 m awayRef 2016450095882
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on a C road in Elmbridge, 5 January 2015
1 m awayRef 2015450020892
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Elmbridge, 9 December 2016
1 m awayRef 2016450137902
Slight
HGV crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 17 November 2017
2 m awayRef 2017450243717
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 3 June 2019
2 m awayRef 2019450844716
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,078 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 51, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 34, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 3 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018450299157 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.