Serious unclassified road crash in Elmbridge KT10 on 18 January 2022 at 22:22 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Elmbridge at 22:22 on Tuesday 18 January 2022. The 26-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Jan 2022
- Tuesday, 22:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36392, longitude -0.32581, in the KT10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chessington South & Malden Rushett, Kingston upon Thames, KT9 2RN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022451133720
- 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
- Rural
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 August 1982.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Elmbridge, 1 August 1982
12 m awayRef 1982010VD0771
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Elmbridge, 29 April 1987
26 m awayRef 198701VD00372
Slight
Volvo 245 crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 2 October 1996
52 m awayRef 199601VK00781
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 8 September 2017
57 m awayRef 2017450223680
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 1 December 1996
62 m awayRef 199601VK01027
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Kingston upon Thames, 10 December 1983
81 m awayRef 1983010VD1252
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2022451133720 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 2022.