B3012 crash in Surrey Heath on 25 August 2012 at 14:00 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Vauxhall Signum were involved in a crash on the B3012 in Surrey Heath at 14:00 on Saturday 25 August 2012. The 70-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Signum was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Aug 2012
- Saturday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Vauxhall Signum
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29872, longitude -0.71578, in the GU16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mytchett & Deepcut, Surrey Heath, GU16 6UG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201245SU73252
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3012
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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 1 July 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the B3012 in Surrey Heath, 1 July 1983
At the same spotRef 198345CA00224
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B3012 in Surrey Heath, 7 August 2025
6 m awayRef 2025451626108
Slight
Yamaha XC 125 T crash on the B3012 in Surrey Heath, 25 October 1999
10 m awayRef 199945NC00390
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3012 in Surrey Heath, 9 January 1979
10 m awayRef 197945CA00009
Serious
Honda crash on the B3012 in Surrey Heath, 19 June 1991
32 m awayRef 199145NC00223
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3012 in Surrey Heath, 17 February 2009
36 m awayRef 200945GU35383
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Signum
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,793 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Signum)
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 201245SU73252 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 2012.