C road crash in Surrey Heath GU18 on 1 April 1996 at 23:00 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Surrey Heath at 23:00 on Monday 1 April 1996. The 18-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 1996
- Monday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35136, longitude -0.66492, in the GU18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lightwater.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199645NC00082
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 1982.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Surrey Heath, 14 March 1982
10 m awayRef 198245CA00076
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Surrey Heath, 16 September 2025
14 m awayRef 2025451642598
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Surrey Heath, 28 February 1983
14 m awayRef 198345CA00079
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Surrey Heath, 6 July 1983
14 m awayRef 198345CA00218
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Surrey Heath, 28 March 1998
28 m awayRef 199845NC00137
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Surrey Heath, 14 March 1992
32 m awayRef 199245NC00102
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, 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 199645NC00082 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 1996.