A322 crash in Surrey Heath on 24 April 1989 at 12:05 involving a car
Two vehicles and three cars were involved in a crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath at 12:05 on Monday 24 April 1989. The 22-year-old female driver of vehicle 3 and the 30-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Apr 1989
- Monday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 5
- Car and 4 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37086, longitude -0.68792, 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
- 198945NC00192
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 322
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 30
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 13 October 1987
At the same spotRef 198745NC00447
Slight
Car crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 1 March 1986
10 m awayRef 198645NC00102
Slight
Car crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 2 July 1989
10 m awayRef 198945NC00302
Slight
Car crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 22 April 2011
10 m awayRef 201145SU60313
Slight
Car crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 14 December 1986
10 m awayRef 198645NC00592
Slight
Car crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 4 February 1979
10 m awayRef 197945CA00037
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 4: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 5: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198945NC00192 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 1989.