A331 crash in Surrey Heath on 6 May 2009 at 08:30 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Volkswagen Caddy were involved in a crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath at 08:30 on Wednesday 6 May 2009. The 30-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 May 2009
- Wednesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Volkswagen Caddy
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31763, longitude -0.75974, in the GU15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Frimley, Surrey Heath, GU16 7AL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200945SU38403
- 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
- 331
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 3
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 14 November 2004.
Slight
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 14 November 2004
At the same spotRef 200445SU60809
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 4 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200245SR30705
Slight
Yamaha YS 125 crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 19 August 2020
8 m awayRef 2020450973888
Slight
Car crash on the A321 in Surrey Heath, 15 March 1989
10 m awayRef 198945NC00141
Slight
Peugeot 807 crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 8 June 2011
10 m awayRef 201145SU61439
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 21 November 2021
14 m awayRef 2021451112488
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go 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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Caddy
Car
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 200945SU38403 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 2009.