Serious B3020 crash in Surrey Heath on 19 December 1981 at 19:20 involving a car
A car crashed on the B3020 in Surrey Heath at 19:20 on Saturday 19 December 1981. The 20-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Dec 1981
- Saturday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37942, longitude -0.67373, in the GU20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ascot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198145CA00459
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3020
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 January 2003.
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the B3020 in Surrey Heath, 24 January 2003
36 m awayRef 200345RS32819
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3020 in Surrey Heath, 6 September 2001
54 m awayRef 200145NW11037
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the B3020 in Surrey Heath, 13 September 2019
58 m awayRef 2019450877185
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3020 in Surrey Heath, 4 March 2020
61 m awayRef 2020450936660
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B3020 in Surrey Heath, 26 March 2017
89 m awayRef 2017450172618
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B3020 in Surrey Heath, 10 January 2014
97 m awayRef 2014450012251
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 20, 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 198145CA00459 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 1981.