Unclassified road crash in Spelthorne TW16 on 18 July 2018 at 08:20 involving a Piaggio Vespa motorcycle
A Piaggio Vespa motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne at 08:20 on Wednesday 18 July 2018. The 34-year-old female rider of the Piaggio Vespa motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jul 2018
- Wednesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Piaggio Vespa and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41578, longitude -0.40504, 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 East, Spelthorne, TW16 5EA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Spelthorne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018450314546
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 15 October 2018.
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 15 October 2018
1 m awayRef 2018450800595
Serious
Car crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 27 February 1985
4 m awayRef 198501TG00084
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 5 February 2010
6 m awayRef 201045SP48660
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 28 July 2005
11 m awayRef 200545SP72761
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 20 January 1991
12 m awayRef 199101TG00024
Slight
BMW R 1200 crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 18 April 2007
12 m awayRef 200745SP02834
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Vespa
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 34, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio Vespa)
- 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 2018450314546 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 2018.