A322 crash in Surrey Heath on 24 March 2022 at 08:15 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath at 08:15 on Thursday 24 March 2022. The 43-year-old male driver of the Toyota Yaris was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 2022
- Thursday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34182, longitude -0.64674, 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 Bisley & West End, Surrey Heath, GU24 9QH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022451157034
- 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
- 322
- 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, 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, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 October 1989.
Serious
Car crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 5 October 1989
6 m awayRef 198945NW00440
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 12 February 1995
13 m awayRef 199545NC00029
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 23 November 2000
26 m awayRef 200045NC00416
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 19 November 2008
26 m awayRef 200845SU31537
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 22 January 2010
52 m awayRef 201045WO48335
Serious
Lorry crash on the A322 in Surrey Heath, 4 February 1983
54 m awayRef 198345CA00043
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2022451157034 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 2022.