Serious A324 crash in Woking on 20 December 2018 at 18:25 involving a Toyota Auris
A car, a Toyota Auris and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A324 in Woking at 18:25 on Thursday 20 December 2018. The 20-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Dec 2018
- Thursday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Auris and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31242, longitude -0.60269, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Woking
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018450804538
- 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
- 324
- Road type
- Single 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the A324 in Woking, 25 May 1996
5 m awayRef 199645NW00142
Slight
Honda NSS crash on the A324 in Woking, 27 March 2022
8 m awayRef 2022451160551
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A324 in Woking, 13 July 1981
10 m awayRef 198145CD00202
Slight
Van crash on the A324 in Woking, 25 March 1987
12 m awayRef 198745NW00106
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A324 in Woking, 2 December 2013
25 m awayRef 2013450011364
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A324 in Woking, 21 December 1999
25 m awayRef 199945NW00296
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: 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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Polo
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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2018450804538 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 2018.