C road crash in Woking GU21 on 1 January 1998 at 13:15 involving a Volvo 340
A Volvo 340 and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on a C road in Woking at 13:15 on Thursday 1 January 1998. The 26-year-old female driver of the Volvo 340 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jan 1998
- Thursday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo 340 and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32367, longitude -0.57388, in the GU21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Woking.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199845NW00005
- Council area
- Woking
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 April 1986.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Woking, 23 April 1986
10 m awayRef 198645NW00169
Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on a C road in Woking, 4 October 2012
10 m awayRef 201245WO74335
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Woking, 3 January 1986
14 m awayRef 198645NW00007
Slight
Nissan Leaf crash on an unclassified road in Woking, 24 May 2025
24 m awayRef 2025451594547
Slight
Rover Mini crash on a C road in Woking, 27 September 2003
30 m awayRef 200345RS42878
Serious
Honda Accord crash on a C road in Woking, 13 September 2003
36 m awayRef 200345WO42474
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 340)
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 199845NW00005 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 1998.