A321 crash in Surrey Heath on 6 July 1989 at 01:10 involving a car
A car crashed on the A321 in Surrey Heath at 01:10 on Thursday 6 July 1989. The 17-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jul 1989
- Thursday, 01:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31159, longitude -0.73566, in the GU16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Frimley.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198945NC00310
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 321
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 26 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2020.
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B3411 in Surrey Heath, 11 January 2020
26 m awayRef 2020450918270
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A321 in Surrey Heath, 15 May 1999
50 m awayRef 199945NC00166
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B3411 in Surrey Heath, 10 May 2019
71 m awayRef 2019450837999
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Surrey Heath, 13 December 1991
94 m awayRef 199145NC00482
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A321 in Surrey Heath, 20 December 1993
102 m awayRef 199345NC00390
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B3411 in Surrey Heath, 20 August 2025
103 m awayRef 2025451631311
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, 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 198945NC00310 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.