A331 crash in Surrey Heath on 18 September 2011 at 14:10 involving a Renault Trafic van
A Renault Trafic van and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath at 14:10 on Sunday 18 September 2011. The 52-year-old female driver of the Renault Trafic van and the 38-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2011
- Sunday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Trafic and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31451, longitude -0.75351, in the GU16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Farnborough. 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
- 201145SU64231
- 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
- 331
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 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 5 September 2008.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 5 September 2008
At the same spotRef 200845SU29436
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 4 October 2014
3 m awayRef 2014450019131
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 10 December 2013
4 m awayRef 2013450011679
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 24 August 2016
5 m awayRef 2016450099455
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 2 July 2019
5 m awayRef 2019450853528
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 4 June 2014
9 m awayRef 2014450015805
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Trafic
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Trafic)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 201145SU64231 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.