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Surrey Heath road accidents in 1984: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 446 road traffic collisions in Surrey Heath in 1984, and 587 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 90 were serious.

Collisions were up 8% on 1983 (412), and casualties rose from 529.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,486 collisions in Surrey Heath.

Collisions in 1984
446
Up 8% on 1983
Casualties in 1984
587
Up 11% on 1983
Fatal collisions
10
2.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
90
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Surrey Heath in 1984

2.2% of collisions in Surrey Heath in 1984 were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.2% and 16% in Surrey Heath from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal102.2%
  • Serious9020%
  • Slight34678%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal122%
  • Serious10217%
  • Slight47381%

Surrey Heath road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Surrey Heath, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 478 in 1989. 1984 is highlighted, with 446, up 8% on 1983.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1984
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025143187
2024191243
2023184252
2022177241
2021188238
2020184245
2019198262
2018211290
2017235314
2016246332
2015249343
2014298398
2013319465
2012320486
2011297450
2010317482
2009337472
2008355521
2007363518
2006405621
2005370513
2004398584
2003353509
2002380574
2001431632
2000362518
1999441667
1998457649
1997463645
1996438621
1995396529
1994406537
1993371509
1992393559
1991385509
1990469635
1989478637
1988456594
1987428632
1986442572
1985442578
1984446587
1983412529
1982429569
1981399538
1980381521
1979443614

When and where crashes happen in Surrey Heath in 1984

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday64 (14%)
  • Tuesday60 (13%)
  • Wednesday63 (14%)
  • Thursday58 (13%)
  • Friday79 (18%)
  • Saturday61 (14%)
  • Sunday61 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5922 (4.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (1.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5976 (17%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5956 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5970 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5996 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5971 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5950 (11%)

Collisions by month

  • January35 (7.8%)
  • February27 (6.1%)
  • March30 (6.7%)
  • April29 (6.5%)
  • May41 (9.2%)
  • June38 (8.5%)
  • July31 (7%)
  • August26 (5.8%)
  • September41 (9.2%)
  • October57 (13%)
  • November50 (11%)
  • December41 (9.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight301 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit114 (26%)
  • Dark, no street lighting27 (6.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds315 (71%)
  • Raining, no high winds73 (16%)
  • Raining with high winds11 (2.5%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other19 (4.3%)
  • Not recorded18 (4%)

Road surface

  • Dry259 (58%)
  • Wet or damp172 (39%)
  • Frost or ice13 (2.9%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph257 (58%)
  • 40 mph50 (11%)
  • 50 mph7 (1.6%)
  • 60 mph81 (18%)
  • 70 mph51 (11%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway327 (73%)
  • Dual carriageway78 (17%)
  • Roundabout24 (5.4%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (2%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Surrey Heath in 1984

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant314 (53%)
  • Motorcyclist131 (22%)
  • Cyclist65 (11%)
  • Pedestrian59 (10%)
  • Van occupant8 (1.4%)
  • Minibus occupant5 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 1020 (3.4%)
  • 11 to 1541 (7%)
  • 16 to 20202 (34%)
  • 21 to 2592 (16%)
  • 26 to 3557 (9.7%)
  • 36 to 4553 (9%)
  • 46 to 5545 (7.7%)
  • 56 to 6533 (5.6%)
  • 66 to 7517 (2.9%)
  • Over 7517 (2.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider383 (65%)
  • Passenger145 (25%)
  • Pedestrian59 (10%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car587 (70%)
  • Motorcycle128 (15%)
  • Pedal cycle71 (8.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes22 (2.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes17 (2%)
  • Other vehicle8 (1%)
  • Minibus5 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach4 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Surrey Heath in 1984

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1984 in Surrey Heath

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Surrey Heath ranked among 350 areas in 1984

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Surrey Heath had fewer road collisions than 225 of them in 1984.

Collisions
226th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
231st
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
197th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
287th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Surrey Heath with the most crashes in 1984

The A30 had the most collisions in Surrey Heath in 1984: 73, including 3 fatal and 15 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Surrey Heath, 1984
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3073116315
2ndA325395116
3rdM3365309
4thA322354016
5thA321262906
6thB3411253412
7thB311203406
8thB383101104
9thA31991113
10thB301581002
11thB38681001
12thB30295602
13thA30463301
14thB30121100

Towns in Surrey Heath: crashes in 1984

Camberley had the most collisions of any town in Surrey Heath in 1984: 171.

Postcode districts in Surrey Heath: crashes in 1984

GU15 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Surrey Heath in 1984: 185.

Latest crashes in Surrey Heath in 1984

Of the last 24 crashes in Surrey Heath in 1984, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 29 December 1984.

Severity

Surrey Heath road accidents in other years