A319 crash in Surrey Heath on 3 January 2018 at 11:09 involving a Land Rover Defender
A Land Rover Defender and a BMW 7 Series were involved in a crash on the A319 in Surrey Heath at 11:09 on Wednesday 3 January 2018. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jan 2018
- Wednesday, 11:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Defender and BMW 7 Series
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34739, longitude -0.60691, in the GU24 postcode district and within the built-up area of West End and Chobham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Windlesham & Chobham, Surrey Heath, GU24 8NB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018450257215
- 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
- 319
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Fine with 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, 24 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 June 2022.
Serious
Van crash on the A319 in Surrey Heath, 22 June 2022
24 m awayRef 2022451191890
Slight
Yamaha XT 600 crash on the A319 in Surrey Heath, 16 August 2013
34 m awayRef 2013450008528
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A319 in Surrey Heath, 24 January 1986
49 m awayRef 198645NW00050
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the A319 in Surrey Heath, 28 May 2001
49 m awayRef 200145MW06655
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A319 in Surrey Heath, 28 October 2001
56 m awayRef 200145NW13496
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A319 in Surrey Heath, 13 July 1997
63 m awayRef 199745NC00248
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 7 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Defender)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Defender)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Defender)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Defender)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Defender)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2018450257215 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 2018.