A3046 crash in Woking on 18 December 1997 at 08:35 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A3046 in Woking at 08:35 on Thursday 18 December 1997. The 28-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 1997
- Thursday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33385, longitude -0.56854, in the GU21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Woking
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199745NW00274
- Council area
- Woking
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3046
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- C
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 May 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A3046 in Woking, 19 May 1983
At the same spotRef 198345CD00153
Slight
Car crash on the A3046 in Woking, 3 February 1981
At the same spotRef 198145CD00035
Serious
Car crash on the A3046 in Woking, 11 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199745NC00485
Slight
Car crash on the A3046 in Woking, 26 March 1985
At the same spotRef 198545NW00109
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A3046 in Woking, 5 October 1997
At the same spotRef 199745NW00206
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A3046 in Woking, 30 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199845NW00209
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
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 199745NW00274 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Woking road accident statistics for 1997.