A30 crash in Surrey Heath on 23 April 2003 at 20:30 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Toyota RAV4 were involved in a crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath at 20:30 on Wednesday 23 April 2003. The 84-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series and a 77-year-old female passenger in the Rover 200 Series 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 junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2003
- Wednesday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Toyota RAV4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36374, longitude -0.69141, in the GU19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bagshot. 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
- 200345RS36461
- 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
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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 8 October 2006.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 8 October 2006
At the same spotRef 200645SU92669
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 27 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200445SU62670
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 18 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200145NW16072
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Hyundai i10 crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 20 March 2015
6 m awayRef 2015450023412
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Seat Ibiza crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 29 October 2023
9 m awayRef 2023451368283
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Car crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 22 October 1984
10 m awayRef 198445CA00387
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 84 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- 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 200345RS36461 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 2003.