A281 crash in Guildford on 23 August 2004 at 12:21 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A281 in Guildford at 12:21 on Monday 23 August 2004. The 38-year-old male driver of the other vehicle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 2004
- Monday, 12:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22213, longitude -0.57013, in the GU4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Castle, Guildford, GU4 8BL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200445GU56983
- 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
- 281
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto traffic signal, out
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 July 1999.
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A281 in Guildford, 4 July 1999
10 m awayRef 199945WG00370
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A281 in Guildford, 30 August 1987
20 m awayRef 198745WG00316
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A281 in Guildford, 23 December 2003
20 m awayRef 200345GU46852
Serious
Toyota Camry crash on the A281 in Guildford, 6 October 2004
22 m awayRef 200445GU58739
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A281 in Guildford, 21 October 2001
22 m awayRef 200145MW13154
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A281 in Guildford, 31 July 2002
30 m awayRef 200245RW25680
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
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 200445GU56983 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.