Unclassified road crash in Woking GU21 on 1 January 2017 at 14:38 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Woking at 14:38 on Sunday 1 January 2017. A 51-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jan 2017
- Sunday, 14:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32267, longitude -0.60931, in the GU21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Woking. It is one of the crashes that make up the Knaphill, Woking, GU21 2AH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017450145528
- Council area
- Woking
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 2003.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on a C road in Woking, 7 November 2003
3 m awayRef 200345WO44708
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on an unclassified road in Woking, 8 December 2000
3 m awayRef 200045NW00321
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Woking, 5 March 1999
3 m awayRef 199945NC00076
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Woking, 18 June 2007
3 m awayRef 200745WO06222
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on a C road in Woking, 20 February 1999
3 m awayRef 199945NC00060
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Woking, 14 January 2025
8 m awayRef 2025451543828
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2017450145528 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 2017.