A322 crash in Surrey Heath on 17 January 2007 at 16:55 involving a DAF Trucks FA 45LF lorry
A DAF Trucks FA 45LF lorry and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath at 16:55 on Wednesday 17 January 2007. The 19-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was 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.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jan 2007
- Wednesday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks FA 45LF and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3227, longitude -0.6336, in the GU24 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bisley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Knaphill, Woking, GU21 2TH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200745SU97838
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 322
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 24 October 1997.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 24 October 1997
At the same spotRef 199745NC00383
Slight
Kia Pride crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 30 June 1999
At the same spotRef 199945NC00228
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 17 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199945NC00428
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 10 July 2001
At the same spotRef 200145MW08606
Serious
Car crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 5 May 1980
At the same spotRef 198045CA00132
Slight
Kawasaki ZX900 crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 23 February 2001
At the same spotRef 200145MW02237
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks FA 45LF
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 200745SU97838 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 2007.