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Surrey Heath road accidents in 2002: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 380 road traffic collisions in Surrey Heath in 2002, and 574 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 43 were serious.

Collisions were down 12% on 2001 (431), and casualties fell from 632.

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

Collisions in 2002
380
Down 12% on 2001
Casualties in 2002
574
Down 9% on 2001
Fatal collisions
2
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
43
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Surrey Heath in 2002

0.5% of collisions in Surrey Heath in 2002 were fatal and 11% serious, against 1.2% and 16% in Surrey Heath from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.5%
  • Serious4311%
  • Slight33588%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.3%
  • Serious518.9%
  • Slight52191%

Surrey Heath road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Surrey Heath, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 478 in 1989. 2002 is highlighted, with 380, down 12% on 2001.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2002
  • 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 2002

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday46 (12%)
  • Tuesday50 (13%)
  • Wednesday67 (18%)
  • Thursday56 (15%)
  • Friday82 (22%)
  • Saturday34 (8.9%)
  • Sunday45 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (2.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (1.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5962 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5949 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5952 (14%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5992 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5972 (19%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5938 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January31 (8.2%)
  • February27 (7.1%)
  • March26 (6.8%)
  • April28 (7.4%)
  • May35 (9.2%)
  • June34 (8.9%)
  • July25 (6.6%)
  • August22 (5.8%)
  • September37 (9.7%)
  • October52 (14%)
  • November34 (8.9%)
  • December29 (7.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight251 (66%)
  • Dark, street lights lit84 (22%)
  • Dark, no street lighting33 (8.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown9 (2.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds282 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds68 (18%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (2.4%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Other8 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded8 (2.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry246 (65%)
  • Wet or damp130 (34%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph117 (31%)
  • 40 mph81 (21%)
  • 50 mph22 (5.8%)
  • 60 mph72 (19%)
  • 70 mph88 (23%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway221 (58%)
  • Dual carriageway112 (29%)
  • Roundabout34 (8.9%)
  • One way street or slip road11 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Surrey Heath in 2002

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant419 (73%)
  • Motorcyclist62 (11%)
  • Pedestrian43 (7.5%)
  • Cyclist24 (4.2%)
  • Van occupant14 (2.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 512 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 107 (1.2%)
  • 11 to 1524 (4.2%)
  • 16 to 2097 (17%)
  • 21 to 2573 (13%)
  • 26 to 35136 (24%)
  • 36 to 4584 (15%)
  • 46 to 5561 (11%)
  • 56 to 6530 (5.2%)
  • 66 to 7515 (2.6%)
  • Over 759 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded26 (4.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider415 (72%)
  • Passenger116 (20%)
  • Pedestrian43 (7.5%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car599 (79%)
  • Motorcycle61 (8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes38 (5%)
  • Pedal cycle25 (3.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes21 (2.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach4 (0.5%)
  • Minibus3 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Surrey Heath in 2002

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2002 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Surrey Heath

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Surrey Heath ranked among 351 areas in 2002

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Surrey Heath had fewer road collisions than 236 of them in 2002.

Collisions
237th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
220th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
308th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
269th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Surrey Heath in 2002

Frimley, Surrey Heath, GU16 7AL area was the busiest accident hotspot in Surrey Heath in 2002, with 54 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Surrey Heath with the most crashes in 2002

The A322 had the most collisions in Surrey Heath in 2002: 59, including 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Surrey Heath, 2002
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA322597405
2ndA30579106
3rdM35710114
4thA321213101
5thA331212803
6thB3411182804
7thA319172504
8thA325131501
9thB3015111701
10thB31191810
11thB30125602
12thB30294500
13thB3834801
14thB3864500
15thA30462401
16thB30201100

Towns in Surrey Heath: crashes in 2002

Camberley had the most collisions of any town in Surrey Heath in 2002: 101.

Postcode districts in Surrey Heath: crashes in 2002

GU15 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Surrey Heath in 2002: 125.

Latest crashes in Surrey Heath in 2002

Of the last 24 crashes in Surrey Heath in 2002, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2002.

Severity

Surrey Heath road accidents in other years