Serious A3046 crash in Surrey Heath on 29 April 2004 at 17:46 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a car were involved in a crash on the A3046 in Surrey Heath at 17:46 on Thursday 29 April 2004. A 26-year-old male passenger in the Ford Escort and a 42-year-old female passenger in the car were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Apr 2004
- Thursday, 17:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34255, longitude -0.59309, in the GU24 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Windlesham & Chobham, Surrey Heath, GU24 8NB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200445SU52133
- 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
- 3046
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 20 June 2003.
Serious
Aprilia crash on the A3046 in Surrey Heath, 20 June 2003
At the same spotRef 200345RS38795
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A3046 in Surrey Heath, 3 August 2011
At the same spotRef 201145SU62961
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A3046 in Surrey Heath, 14 December 2016
9 m awayRef 2016450145327
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3046 in Surrey Heath, 12 March 1987
10 m awayRef 198745NW00088
Slight
Car crash on the A3046 in Surrey Heath, 10 December 1982
22 m awayRef 198245CA00482
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A3046 in Surrey Heath, 26 January 1999
22 m awayRef 199945NC00035
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- 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 200445SU52133 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 2004.