A331 crash in Surrey Heath on 9 December 2000 at 06:50 involving a Vauxhall Belmont
A Vauxhall Belmont and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath at 06:50 on Saturday 9 December 2000. The 31-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2000
- Saturday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Belmont and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30923, longitude -0.74734, in the GU14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200045NC00425
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 331
- Road type
- Dual 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Dislodged vehicle load in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 July 2023.
Serious
BMW 4 Series crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 12 July 2023
2 m awayRef 2023440280970
Serious
Honda CBR600RR crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 2 May 2008
10 m awayRef 2008440189558
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 30 September 2006
10 m awayRef 2006440390387
Serious
Car crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 5 February 1999
22 m awayRef 1999440AA0182
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 20 August 2000
32 m awayRef 2000440AA1304
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 20 September 2012
34 m awayRef 2012440370209
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Belmont
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 200045NC00425 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.