A3 crash in Guildford on 4 February 2004 at 10:47 involving a Mitsubishi Space Wagon
A Mitsubishi Space Wagon and a Mercedes Sprinter van were involved in a crash on the A3 in Guildford at 10:47 on Wednesday 4 February 2004. The 43-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Space Wagon was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Feb 2004
- Wednesday, 10:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Space Wagon and Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.24047, longitude -0.59993, in the GU2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Guildford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westborough, Guildford, GU2 8DH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200445GU48869
- 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
- 3
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 3
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 1997.
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A3 in Guildford, 12 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199745WG00779
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A3 in Guildford, 11 May 2004
At the same spotRef 200445GU52561
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A3 in Guildford, 5 June 2003
At the same spotRef 200345GU38267
Slight
MG Maestro crash on the A3 in Guildford, 11 February 1997
At the same spotRef 199745WG00085
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A3 in Guildford, 2 July 1996
At the same spotRef 199645WG00336
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A3 in Guildford, 28 July 2009
At the same spotRef 200945GU41726
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,351 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,151 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Space Wagon)
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 200445GU48869 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 2004.