B311 crash in Surrey Heath on 19 November 1997 at 22:57 involving a Seat Ibiza
A car and a Seat Ibiza were involved in a crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath at 22:57 on Wednesday 19 November 1997. The 20-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 1997
- Wednesday, 22:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32995, longitude -0.71248, in the GU15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199745NC00431
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 311
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 311
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 March 2013.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath, 24 March 2013
8 m awayRef 2013450004782
Slight
Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath, 2 March 2015
13 m awayRef 2015450022259
Slight
Yamaha Ybr crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath, 24 October 2025
14 m awayRef 2025451658857
Slight
Piaggio Vespa crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath, 20 April 2019
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Slight
Audi A8 crash on an unclassified road in Surrey Heath, 26 November 2014
20 m awayRef 2014450020037
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath, 7 April 1986
20 m awayRef 198645NC00161
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, 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 199745NC00431 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.