A30 crash in Surrey Heath on 12 September 2016 at 17:38 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a BMW M3 were involved in a crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath at 17:38 on Monday 12 September 2016. The 33-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf and the 23-year-old male driver of the BMW M3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2016
- Monday, 17:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and BMW M3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34022, longitude -0.74444, in the GU15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camberley. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Michaels, Surrey Heath, GU15 3QL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016450105356
- 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
- 30
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Unclassified
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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 2016.
Slight
Honda NC700SA crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 13 June 2016
At the same spotRef 2016450082370
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 21 November 2018
1 m awayRef 2018450801857
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 26 June 2016
1 m awayRef 2016450092203
Slight
Skoda Roomster crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 5 January 2017
2 m awayRef 2017450146880
Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on an unclassified road in Surrey Heath, 25 October 2013
2 m awayRef 2013450010200
Slight
MG 3 crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 31 May 2023
3 m awayRef 2023451314059
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Central island of roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW M3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,246 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW M3)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2016450105356 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.