Unclassified road crash in Spelthorne TW18 on 20 December 2020 at 17:30 involving a Suzuki Swift
A Suzuki Swift and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne at 17:30 on Sunday 20 December 2020. The 25-year-old male driver of the Suzuki Swift was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2020
- Sunday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Swift and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42547, longitude -0.48295, in the TW18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Staines-upon-Thames. It is one of the crashes that make up the Staines South, Spelthorne, TW18 1PB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020451008689
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 serious injury crash on 4 June 2015.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne, 4 June 2015
4 m awayRef 2015450025653
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne, 2 February 2019
6 m awayRef 2019450812462
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne, 6 November 1989
8 m awayRef 198901TG00481
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne, 4 June 1987
10 m awayRef 198701TG00205
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne, 25 November 2011
13 m awayRef 201145SP66152
Serious
Audi crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne, 23 September 2010
39 m awayRef 201045SP54713
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Swift)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2020451008689 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 2020.