A325 crash in Surrey Heath on 14 October 1997 at 16:10 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on the A325 in Surrey Heath at 16:10 on Tuesday 14 October 1997. A 2-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Oct 1997
- Tuesday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31811, longitude -0.74008, 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
- 199745NC00372
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 325
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 2003.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A325 in Surrey Heath, 13 November 2003
10 m awayRef 200345SU45301
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A325 in Surrey Heath, 15 January 1998
14 m awayRef 199845NC00028
Slight
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the A325 in Surrey Heath, 21 September 2015
16 m awayRef 2015450030123
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A325 in Surrey Heath, 27 January 1994
20 m awayRef 199445NC00021
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A325 in Surrey Heath, 11 December 1993
20 m awayRef 199345NC00380
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A325 in Surrey Heath, 26 July 2013
25 m awayRef 2013450008158
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 2, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 199745NC00372 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 1997.