A30 crash in Surrey Heath on 28 November 2003 at 21:40 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath at 21:40 on Friday 28 November 2003. The 40-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra, the 45-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo and an 11-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 2003
- Friday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34618, longitude -0.72221, in the GU15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camberley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Old Dean, Surrey Heath, GU15 3UR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200345SU45915
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 2007.
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 14 November 2007
At the same spotRef 200745SU13746
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 14 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199745NC00122
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 5 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199545NC00058
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 3 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199745NC00468
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 17 April 1997
At the same spotRef 199745NC00128
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 26 August 1995
At the same spotRef 199545NC00226
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 200345SU45915 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.