C road crash in Guildford KT24 on 29 October 1983 at 21:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in Guildford at 21:45 on Saturday 29 October 1983. A 14-year-old male pedestrian hit by vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 1983
- Saturday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2825, longitude -0.44108, in the KT24 postcode district and within the built-up area of East Horsley.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198345GL00174
- Council area
- Guildford
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2002.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Guildford, 15 April 2002
10 m awayRef 200245SR20733
Slight
Datsun Cherry crash on a C road in Guildford, 18 January 1992
14 m awayRef 199245WG00023
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Guildford, 23 November 1989
14 m awayRef 198945WG00469
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Guildford, 24 September 1987
22 m awayRef 198745WG00345
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on a C road in Guildford, 20 April 1999
28 m awayRef 199945WG00218
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 12 December 2018
39 m awayRef 2018450803677
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 198345GL00174 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 1983.