A247 crash in Guildford on 17 October 2005 at 13:51 involving an Iveco van
An Iveco van, a Ford Focus and a car were involved in a crash on the A247 in Guildford at 13:51 on Monday 17 October 2005. The 27-year-old male driver of the Iveco van and the 45-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Oct 2005
- Monday, 13:51
- Vehicles
- 3
- Iveco and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28363, longitude -0.51918, in the GU23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Send.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200545GU74760
- 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
- 247
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Unclassified
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 7 April 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A247 in Guildford, 7 April 1987
At the same spotRef 198745NW00135
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A247 in Guildford, 22 April 2002
At the same spotRef 200245SR21317
Fatal
Honda Civic crash on the A247 in Guildford, 10 May 2017
5 m awayRef 2017450180990
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A247 in Guildford, 9 March 1993
10 m awayRef 199345WG00109
Slight
Car crash on the A247 in Guildford, 22 December 1982
10 m awayRef 198245CD00449
Slight
Porsche 944 crash on the A247 in Guildford, 30 December 1992
14 m awayRef 199245NW00490
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Iveco
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,800 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Iveco)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 200545GU74760 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.