M3 crash in Surrey Heath on 28 August 2013 at 22:42 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A car and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath at 22:42 on Wednesday 28 August 2013. The 34-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 2013
- Wednesday, 22:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35557, longitude -0.68253, in the GU19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bagshot, Surrey Heath, GU19 5NW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013450008574
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 322
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2020.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 11 September 2020
8 m awayRef 2020450980176
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 7 October 1988
9 m awayRef 198845NC00451
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 23 March 1989
9 m awayRef 198945NC00158
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 20 January 2004
9 m awayRef 200445SU48084
Serious
Volvo crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 20 October 2003
9 m awayRef 200345SR44085
Slight
Hyundai Coupe crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 23 August 2008
14 m awayRef 200845SU27225
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
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 2013450008574 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 2013.