A30 crash in Surrey Heath on 13 July 1988 at 17:00 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach and a car were involved in a crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath at 17:00 on Wednesday 13 July 1988. The 61-year-old female driver of the car, a 69-year-old female passenger in the car and a 58-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jul 1988
- Wednesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36826, longitude -0.68885, in the GU19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198845NC00293
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- 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
- Raining, 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 30 March 2009.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 30 March 2009
At the same spotRef 200945SU36865
Slight
Honda GLR 125 crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 18 February 2017
9 m awayRef 2017450159001
Slight
Gilera Stalker crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 23 October 2007
10 m awayRef 200745SU12658
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 8 August 2014
11 m awayRef 2014450017562
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 6 September 2005
14 m awayRef 200545SU73455
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 12 September 1988
14 m awayRef 198845NC00386
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 61 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, 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 198845NC00293 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 1988.