B3411 crash in Surrey Heath on 16 October 2020 at 14:17 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo, a DAF Trucks lorry and a Skoda Octavia were involved in a crash on the B3411 in Surrey Heath at 14:17 on Friday 16 October 2020. The 51-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo and the 62-year-old male driver of the DAF Trucks lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 2020
- Friday, 14:17
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Polo and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30052, longitude -0.72852, in the GU16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Frimley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Frimley Green, Surrey Heath, GU16 6SE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020450990945
- 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
- 3411
- 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 August 2020.
Slight
Chevrolet Orlando crash on the B4311 in Surrey Heath, 19 August 2020
4 m awayRef 2020450976037
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A321 in Surrey Heath, 12 January 1980
14 m awayRef 198045CA00010
Serious
Jeep Cherokee crash on an unclassified road in Surrey Heath, 20 September 2018
15 m awayRef 2018450328707
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A321 in Surrey Heath, 27 July 1982
25 m awayRef 198245CA00269
Slight
Car crash on the A321 in Surrey Heath, 2 August 1983
25 m awayRef 198345CA00248
Slight
Car crash on the A321 in Surrey Heath, 27 December 1985
25 m awayRef 198545NC00598
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (DAF Trucks)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2020450990945 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 2020.