A3046 crash in Woking on 29 October 1981 at 05:40 involving a car
Two cars and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A3046 in Woking at 05:40 on Thursday 29 October 1981. The 30-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and a 30-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 1981
- Thursday, 05:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33452, longitude -0.57153, in the GU21 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198145CD00332
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 1993.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Woking, 9 September 1993
41 m awayRef 199345NW00223
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A3046 in Woking, 19 September 2016
46 m awayRef 2016450107768
Slight
BMW X4 crash on the A3046 in Woking, 7 November 2016
49 m awayRef 2016450124264
Slight
Car crash on the A3046 in Woking, 5 February 1983
57 m awayRef 198345CD00041
Slight
Car crash on the A3046 in Woking, 23 May 1979
63 m awayRef 197945CD00152
Slight
Jeep Renegade crash on the A3046 in Woking, 29 May 2020
64 m awayRef 2020450956580
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198145CD00332 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 1981.