Serious A322 crash in Guildford on 6 April 2001 at 12:10 involving an LDV 400 Series van
An LDV 400 Series van and a Mitsubishi Lancer were involved in a crash on the A322 in Guildford at 12:10 on Friday 6 April 2001. The 60-year-old female driver of the Mitsubishi Lancer was seriously injured and the 35-year-old male driver of the LDV 400 Series van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Apr 2001
- Friday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- LDV 400 Series and Mitsubishi Lancer
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28123, longitude -0.61719, in the GU3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worplesdon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Worplesdon, Guildford, GU3 3PL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001450004098
- Council area
- Guildford
- 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
- 60 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 October 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A322 in Guildford, 15 October 2012
10 m awayRef 201245GU74634
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A322 in Guildford, 4 July 2011
10 m awayRef 201145GU62136
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A322 in Guildford, 8 November 2011
22 m awayRef 201145GU65719
Slight
Renault Master crash on the A322 in Guildford, 23 October 2000
22 m awayRef 200045WG00570
Slight
Bus crash on the A322 in Guildford, 19 March 1998
28 m awayRef 199845WG00206
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A322 in Guildford, 28 July 2018
29 m awayRef 2018450314410
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: LDV 400 Series
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Lancer
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (LDV 400 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi Lancer)
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 2001450004098 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 2001.