A31 crash in Guildford on 27 February 2005 at 13:31 involving a Citroen C8
A Citroen C8 and a Citroen AX were involved in a crash on the A31 in Guildford at 13:31 on Sunday 27 February 2005. The 18-year-old female driver of the Citroen AX and a 14-year-old female passenger in the Citroen AX were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Feb 2005
- Sunday, 13:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C8 and Citroen AX
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22698, longitude -0.64517, in the GU3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200545GU65507
- 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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
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, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 2015.
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A31 in Guildford, 10 December 2015
19 m awayRef 2015450035524
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A31 in Guildford, 12 December 2005
22 m awayRef 200545GU78052
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A31 in Guildford, 15 December 2009
22 m awayRef 200945GU47541
Slight
Car crash on the A31 in Guildford, 25 February 1988
36 m awayRef 198845WF00051
Serious
Car crash on the A31 in Guildford, 18 April 1985
54 m awayRef 198545WF00098
Slight
Citroen Relay crash on the A31 in Guildford, 6 April 2023
57 m awayRef 2023451294822
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C8
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 954 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen AX)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen AX)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200545GU65507 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 2005.