A3 crash in Elmbridge on 14 July 2025 at 09:50 involving an MG 5 taxi
Two cars and an MG 5 taxi were involved in a crash on the A3 in Elmbridge at 09:50 on Monday 14 July 2025. The 20-year-old male driver of vehicle 3 and the 59-year-old male driver of the MG 5 taxi were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jul 2025
- Monday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- MG 5 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33262, longitude -0.43329, in the KT11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Byfleet, New Haw and West Byfleet. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cobham and Downside, Elmbridge, KT11 1DN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Elmbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025451616600
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 May 2004.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 17 May 2004
16 m awayRef 200445EL53609
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 18 November 2008
17 m awayRef 200845EL32536
Slight
Mini One crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 4 December 2013
20 m awayRef 2013450011148
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 1 September 1987
22 m awayRef 198745NW00345
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 14 October 2015
23 m awayRef 2015450030632
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 29 March 2004
25 m awayRef 200445EL51059
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 2: MG 5
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG 5)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2025451616600 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 2025.