A322 crash in Surrey Heath on 14 April 1996 at 15:10 involving a Honda Prelude
A Honda Prelude and a Ford Granada were involved in a crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath at 15:10 on Sunday 14 April 1996. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Apr 1996
- Sunday, 15:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Prelude and Ford Granada
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34565, longitude -0.65331, in the GU24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199645NC00099
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 322
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 October 2002.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 8 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200245RS27911
Slight
Car crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 13 October 1985
At the same spotRef 198545NC00528
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 24 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199645NC00139
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 9 November 1996
At the same spotRef 199645NC00328
Slight
Lancia Thema crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 9 February 1997
10 m awayRef 199745NC00043
Serious
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 28 April 1996
10 m awayRef 199645NC00114
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Prelude
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,958 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,792 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Prelude)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Granada)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Prelude)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Granada)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 199645NC00099 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.