Fatal A322 crash in Surrey Heath on 24 August 2004 at 21:56 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris hit a pedestrian on the A322 in Surrey Heath at 21:56 on Tuesday 24 August 2004. A 92-year-old male pedestrian was killed and the 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 24 Aug 2004
- Tuesday, 21:56
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36422, longitude -0.68594, 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
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200445SU57233
- 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
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 February 2013.
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 11 February 2013
3 m awayRef 2013450003748
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 3 July 1998
10 m awayRef 199845NC00290
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 3 November 2009
10 m awayRef 200945SU45385
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 26 October 2001
28 m awayRef 200145MW13459
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 25 September 1980
32 m awayRef 198045CA00313
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 21 July 2018
35 m awayRef 2018450800618
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 92, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
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 200445SU57233 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.