A308 crash in Spelthorne on 20 January 2023 at 19:45 involving a Toyota RAV4
A Toyota RAV4 and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the A308 in Spelthorne at 19:45 on Friday 20 January 2023. The 54-year-old male driver of the Toyota RAV4 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jan 2023
- Friday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota RAV4 and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41951, longitude -0.42213, 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 Common, Spelthorne, TW16 7DL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Spelthorne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023451266232
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 308
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 January 2017.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 18 January 2017
2 m awayRef 2017450150127
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 12 February 2013
3 m awayRef 2013450003688
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 9 August 2014
3 m awayRef 2014450017481
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 5 July 2017
4 m awayRef 2017450201261
Slight
Ford B-Max crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 4 December 2014
5 m awayRef 2014450020343
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 31 August 1997
6 m awayRef 199701TG00339
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,487 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota RAV4)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2023451266232 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 2023.