Serious B378 crash in Spelthorne on 27 November 2022 at 19:35 involving a Skoda Fabia
A Skoda Fabia and a Hyundai Getz were involved in a crash on the B378 in Spelthorne at 19:35 on Sunday 27 November 2022. The 31-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Getz was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Nov 2022
- Sunday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Fabia and Hyundai Getz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4343, longitude -0.46531, in the TW15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ashford Town, Spelthorne, TW15 2LP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022451247711
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 378
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 June 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 6 June 1985
7 m awayRef 198501TG00267
Slight
Wrightbus Streetlite crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne, 2 February 2022
10 m awayRef 2022451139536
Serious
Ford C-Max crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 7 May 2024
12 m awayRef 2024451444087
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 5 December 1991
14 m awayRef 199101TG00473
Slight
Car crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 21 April 1986
16 m awayRef 198601TG00164
Slight
Car crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 29 March 1985
16 m awayRef 198501TG00143
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Getz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,341 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Getz)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2022451247711 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 2022.