Unclassified road crash in Guildford GU12 on 8 September 1998 at 16:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Guildford at 16:40 on Tuesday 8 September 1998. A 5-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 1998
- Tuesday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25183, longitude -0.71509, in the GU12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ash and Ash Vale.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199845WG00541
- Council area
- Guildford
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 May 1983.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 10 May 1983
36 m awayRef 198345FD00103
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 31 October 2009
40 m awayRef 200945GU45531
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Waverley, 15 January 1981
45 m awayRef 198145FD00008
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 26 June 1986
50 m awayRef 198645WF00162
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 29 April 1980
61 m awayRef 198045FD00100
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 14 July 1983
102 m awayRef 198345FD00158
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199845WG00541 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 1998.