A30 crash in Surrey Heath on 9 November 1985 at 21:55 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath at 21:55 on Saturday 9 November 1985. A 17-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 and a 17-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 1985
- Saturday, 21:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36033, longitude -0.69482, in the GU19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bagshot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198545NC00597
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3029
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 2007.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 29 October 2007
At the same spotRef 200745SU12880
Serious
Citroen Xantia crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 19 January 2006
At the same spotRef 200645SU83243
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 19 March 2005
At the same spotRef 200545SU65929
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 14 June 1988
At the same spotRef 198845NC00251
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 23 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200045NC00332
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 24 October 1985
At the same spotRef 198545NC00469
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 198545NC00597 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 1985.