B3015 crash in Surrey Heath on 16 August 1979 at 18:10 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B3015 in Surrey Heath at 18:10 on Thursday 16 August 1979. The 51-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Aug 1979
- Thursday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34535, longitude -0.70702, in the GU15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camberley.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197945CA00291
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3015
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 2017.
Slight
Car crash on the B3015 in Surrey Heath, 26 November 2017
17 m awayRef 2017450245778
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the B3015 in Surrey Heath, 20 December 2024
23 m awayRef 2024451533037
Slight
Car crash on the B3015 in Surrey Heath, 8 February 1979
32 m awayRef 197945CA00054
Slight
Car crash on the B3015 in Surrey Heath, 4 July 2006
36 m awayRef 200645SU88397
Slight
Audi Q5 crash on the B3015 in Surrey Heath, 13 June 2012
36 m awayRef 201245SU71116
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3015 in Surrey Heath, 16 April 2002
36 m awayRef 200245RS20874
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 197945CA00291 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Surrey Heath road accident statistics for 1979.