A31 crash in Guildford on 29 September 2003 at 22:00 involving a Piaggio NRG motorcycle
A Piaggio NRG motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A31 in Guildford at 22:00 on Monday 29 September 2003. The 16-year-old male rider of the Piaggio NRG motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Sep 2003
- Monday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Piaggio NRG and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22665, longitude -0.70376, in the GU10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pilgrims, Guildford, GU10 1HB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200345RW43247
- 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
- 31
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 2002.
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A31 in Guildford, 16 June 2002
At the same spotRef 200245SR23725
Slight
Audi A5 crash on the A31 in Guildford, 4 September 2021
3 m awayRef 2021451084894
Slight
Ford crash on the A31 in Guildford, 23 March 2000
20 m awayRef 200045WG00147
Slight
Car crash on the A31 in Guildford, 5 June 2014
27 m awayRef 2014450015768
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A31 in Guildford, 5 October 2025
33 m awayRef 2025451650419
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A31 in Guildford, 24 April 2004
36 m awayRef 200445GU51911
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio NRG
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio NRG)
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 200345RW43247 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 2003.