Serious A320 crash in Guildford on 13 June 2004 at 20:43 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a car were involved in a crash on the A320 in Guildford at 20:43 on Sunday 13 June 2004. The 54-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was seriously injured and the 25-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jun 2004
- Sunday, 20:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27193, longitude -0.57647, in the GU4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heathlands, Woking, GU4 7QU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200445GU53922
- 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
- 320
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 May 1983.
Slight
Car crash on the A320 in Guildford, 28 May 1983
At the same spotRef 198345GD00195
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A320 in Guildford, 2 January 2009
10 m awayRef 200945GU47711
Slight
Car crash on the A320 in Guildford, 18 October 1984
22 m awayRef 198445CD00390
Slight
Seat Cordoba crash on the A320 in Guildford, 10 November 1996
32 m awayRef 199645WG00642
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A320 in Guildford, 7 September 2002
32 m awayRef 200245RW27212
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A320 in Guildford, 31 August 2011
36 m awayRef 201145GU63800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200445GU53922 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.