Fatal A308 crash in Spelthorne on 17 February 2019 at 04:10 involving a Renault Scenic
A Renault Scenic hit a pedestrian on the A308 in Spelthorne at 04:10 on Sunday 17 February 2019. A 24-year-old female pedestrian was killed.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 17 Feb 2019
- Sunday, 04:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Scenic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42983, longitude -0.47991, in the TW15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Staines South, Spelthorne, TW18 1PB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019450816392
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 1999.
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 27 April 1999
9 m awayRef 199901TG00152
Serious
Ford crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 7 June 1991
11 m awayRef 199101TG00200
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 2 September 2002
11 m awayRef 200245RN27439
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 19 December 2000
13 m awayRef 200045SP00929
Serious
Renault 5 crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 10 March 1992
19 m awayRef 199201TG00081
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 18 July 1986
19 m awayRef 198601TG00317
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 24, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Scenic)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
- 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 2019450816392 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 2019.