A320 crash in Woking on 12 May 2004 at 10:00 involving a Mercedes E Class taxi
A Mercedes E Class taxi and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A320 in Woking at 10:00 on Wednesday 12 May 2004. The 33-year-old male driver of the Mercedes E Class taxi was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 May 2004
- Wednesday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31652, longitude -0.56002, in the GU22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Woking. It is one of the crashes that make up the Canalside, Woking, GU21 6EJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200445WO53552
- Council area
- Woking
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 320
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 1985.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A320 in Woking, 19 September 1985
At the same spotRef 198545NW00386
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A320 in Woking, 10 October 1983
At the same spotRef 198345CD00320
Slight
Toyota Hiace crash on the A320 in Woking, 14 March 2003
At the same spotRef 200345RS34800
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A320 in Woking, 12 January 2008
At the same spotRef 200845WO16704
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A320 in Woking, 29 May 2003
10 m awayRef 200345RS37764
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A320 in Woking, 25 August 2012
10 m awayRef 201245WO73144
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Taxi
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, taxi occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E 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 200445WO53552 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Woking road accident statistics for 2004.