A246 crash in Guildford on 19 April 2004 at 16:45 involving a Hyundai Getz
A Hyundai Getz and a Toyota Avensis were involved in a crash on the A246 in Guildford at 16:45 on Monday 19 April 2004. The 23-year-old male driver of the Hyundai Getz and the 38-year-old male driver of the Toyota Avensis were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 2004
- Monday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Getz and Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25318, longitude -0.4796, in the GU4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clandon & Horsley, Guildford, GU4 7RN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200445GU51420
- 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
- 246
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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
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 22 March 2002.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A246 in Guildford, 22 March 2002
At the same spotRef 200245RW20064
Slight
Porsche 928 crash on the A246 in Guildford, 8 July 1998
At the same spotRef 199845WG00422
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A246 in Guildford, 8 March 1990
At the same spotRef 199045WG00093
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A246 in Guildford, 6 March 2011
At the same spotRef 201145GU59008
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A246 in Guildford, 25 August 2000
At the same spotRef 200045WG00535
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A246 in Guildford, 7 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200345GU43543
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Getz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Getz)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Avensis)
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 200445GU51420 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.