A322 crash in Surrey Heath on 7 July 2001 at 11:35 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath at 11:35 on Saturday 7 July 2001. A 42-year-old male passenger in the Mercedes C Class and the 38-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jul 2001
- Saturday, 11:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37099, longitude -0.68862, 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
- 200145TV08560
- 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
- 322
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 322
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 10 April 2003.
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 10 April 2003
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Peugeot 106 crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 11 December 2002
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Peugeot 205 crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 11 September 2002
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Renault Megane crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 21 February 2002
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Volkswagen Polo crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 8 April 2015
6 m awayRef 2015450023329
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
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 200145TV08560 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.