A30 crash in Surrey Heath on 22 July 2000 at 22:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Transit minibus were involved in a crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath at 22:50 on Saturday 22 July 2000. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jul 2000
- Saturday, 22:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36544, longitude -0.69036, in the GU19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200045NC00251
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 9 October 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 9 October 1988
At the same spotRef 198845NC00473
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 19 September 1987
10 m awayRef 198745NC00410
Serious
Honda CBR crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 24 August 2023
13 m awayRef 2023451345289
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 26 March 1988
14 m awayRef 198845NC00117
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 10 June 1982
14 m awayRef 198245CA00193
Slight
Taxi crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 8 April 1988
40 m awayRef 198845NC00135
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, minibus occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 66, minibus occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, minibus occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 62, minibus occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
- 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 200045NC00251 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 2000.