A320 crash in Woking on 15 December 2014 at 22:00 involving a Mercedes B Class
A Mercedes B Class and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A320 in Woking at 22:00 on Monday 15 December 2014. The 22-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2014
- Monday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes B Class and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31841, longitude -0.56161, in the GU21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Woking. It is one of the crashes that make up the Canalside, Woking, GU21 6EJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014450021084
- Council area
- Woking
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 320
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 March 2013.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A320 in Woking, 7 March 2013
4 m awayRef 2013450004317
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A320 in Woking, 30 November 2016
4 m awayRef 2016450134221
Slight
Honda NU50MC crash on the A320 in Woking, 4 July 1991
5 m awayRef 199145NW00221
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A320 in Woking, 30 March 2009
5 m awayRef 200945WO36967
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A320 in Woking, 18 May 2000
5 m awayRef 200045NW00091
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A320 in Woking, 23 September 1996
5 m awayRef 199645NW00257
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes B Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,992 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 2014450021084 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Woking road accident statistics for 2014.