A322 crash in Surrey Heath on 7 December 2001 at 17:05 involving a Citroen AX
A Citroen AX and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath at 17:05 on Friday 7 December 2001. The 28-year-old male driver of the Citroen AX and the 39-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2001
- Friday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen AX and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3699, longitude -0.68793, in the GU19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bagshot, Surrey Heath, GU19 5BJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200145MW15703
- 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
- 322
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- A
- Second road number
- 322
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 27 October 2002.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 27 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200245RS28984
Slight
Ducati crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 6 June 2004
At the same spotRef 200445SU53766
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 2 October 2001
10 m awayRef 200145NW12384
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 3 November 2003
10 m awayRef 200345SU44690
Slight
Porsche Boxster crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 26 December 2017
27 m awayRef 2017450256299
Serious
Car crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 23 October 1986
50 m awayRef 198645NC00483
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen AX)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200145MW15703 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 2001.