Serious A3046 crash in Woking on 26 October 1980 at 11:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A3046 in Woking at 11:45 on Sunday 26 October 1980. The 18-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured and an 18-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Oct 1980
- Sunday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33445, longitude -0.57297, in the GU21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Woking
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198045CD00351
- Council area
- Woking
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3046
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 2023.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A3046 in Woking, 27 July 2023
8 m awayRef 2023451334115
Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on the A3046 in Woking, 5 April 2016
10 m awayRef 2016450056296
Slight
Car crash on the A3046 in Woking, 16 June 1985
10 m awayRef 198545NW00216
Serious
Car crash on the A3046 in Woking, 17 January 1980
10 m awayRef 198045CD00021
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A3046 in Woking, 6 June 2011
10 m awayRef 201145WO61547
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A3046 in Woking, 29 October 1992
14 m awayRef 199245NW00397
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 18, 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 198045CD00351 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Woking road accident statistics for 1980.