A30 crash in Surrey Heath on 26 March 2011 at 20:40 involving a Kia Carens
A Kia Carens and a BMW 1 Series were involved in a crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath at 20:40 on Saturday 26 March 2011. The 21-year-old female driver of the BMW 1 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 2011
- Saturday, 20:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Carens and BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3359, longitude -0.76097, in the GU15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camberley. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Michaels, Surrey Heath, GU15 3QL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201145SU59619
- 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
- 30
- Road type
- Dual 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
- B
- Second road number
- 3411
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 30 October 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 30 October 1988
At the same spotRef 198845NC00511
Slight
MAN crash on the B3411 in Surrey Heath, 13 April 2012
At the same spotRef 201245SU69736
Slight
Bus crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 5 November 1980
At the same spotRef 198045CA00362
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 13 August 2003
At the same spotRef 200345RS41182
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 16 April 1999
At the same spotRef 199945NC00134
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 7 May 2005
At the same spotRef 200545SU68096
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Carens
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,991 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 1 Series)
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 201145SU59619 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 2011.