A30 crash in Surrey Heath on 29 June 2023 at 20:24 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A Mercedes Sprinter van and an MG 3 were involved in a crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath at 20:24 on Thursday 29 June 2023. The 54-year-old male driver of the Mercedes Sprinter van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jun 2023
- Thursday, 20:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and MG 3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37964, longitude -0.66341, in the GU20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ascot. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bagshot, Surrey Heath, GU20 6NQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023451326565
- 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
- 30
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 January 2014.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 3 January 2014
2 m awayRef 2014450012101
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 4 February 2006
4 m awayRef 200645SU80757
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 9 December 1989
22 m awayRef 198945NC00620
Slight
Lorry crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 7 February 1983
27 m awayRef 198345CA00048
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 2 March 1982
32 m awayRef 198245CA00065
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 1 January 2003
48 m awayRef 200345SR32058
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: MG 3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2023451326565 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 2023.