Serious A320 crash in Woking on 6 March 2007 at 17:37 involving a Seat Leon
A Seat Leon and a car were involved in a crash on the A320 in Woking at 17:37 on Tuesday 6 March 2007. The 54-year-old male driver of the Seat Leon was seriously injured and the 47-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Mar 2007
- Tuesday, 17:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Leon and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34345, longitude -0.54209, in the GU21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Horsell, Woking, GU21 4YH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Woking
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200745WO00600
- Council area
- Woking
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 320
- Road type
- Single 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
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A320 in Woking, 13 October 1987
14 m awayRef 198745NW00425
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A320 in Woking, 18 October 1979
14 m awayRef 197945CD00306
Slight
Lorry crash on the A320 in Woking, 14 November 1992
14 m awayRef 199245NW00427
Serious
Fiat Panda crash on the A320 in Woking, 16 December 2005
20 m awayRef 200545WO78313
Serious
Car crash on the A320 in Woking, 7 October 1987
20 m awayRef 198745NW00411
Fatal
Rover 800 Series crash on the A320 in Woking, 22 November 1991
20 m awayRef 199145NW00461
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Seat Leon)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200745WO00600 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 2007.