B2126 crash in Guildford on 23 November 1981 at 13:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B2126 in Guildford at 13:30 on Monday 23 November 1981. The 40-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and a 40-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Nov 1981
- Monday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.18559, longitude -0.40987, in the RH5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198145GD00438
- Council area
- Guildford
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2126
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2019.
Slight
Renault Kadjar crash on the B2126 in Guildford, 5 August 2019
34 m awayRef 2019450865263
Serious
Car crash on the B2126 in Guildford, 3 June 1982
41 m awayRef 198245GD00175
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B2126 in Guildford, 18 March 1992
41 m awayRef 199245WG00102
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the B2126 in Guildford, 14 January 2015
44 m awayRef 2015450021771
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the B2126 in Guildford, 28 August 2025
45 m awayRef 2025451635278
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the B2126 in Guildford, 10 October 1992
50 m awayRef 199245WG00376
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198145GD00438 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Guildford road accident statistics for 1981.