B311 crash in Surrey Heath on 6 April 2016 at 09:30 involving a Volkswagen CC
A Volkswagen CC and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath at 09:30 on Wednesday 6 April 2016. The 42-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen CC and the 20-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Apr 2016
- Wednesday, 09:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen CC and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34267, longitude -0.68038, in the GU18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lightwater. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lightwater, Surrey Heath, GU18 5YX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016450064236
- 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
- 311
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 15 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 January 1990.
Serious
Scooter crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath, 17 January 1990
15 m awayRef 199045NC00030
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath, 7 October 1987
15 m awayRef 198745NC00433
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath, 28 April 2010
32 m awayRef 201045SU49971
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath, 9 September 2021
35 m awayRef 2021451086590
Slight
Scooter crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath, 28 October 1988
54 m awayRef 198845NC00494
Slight
Car crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath, 19 September 1987
59 m awayRef 198745NC00416
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen CC
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen CC)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
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 2016450064236 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 2016.