B3012 crash in Guildford on 13 December 2005 at 15:56 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Mercedes CLK Class were involved in a crash on the B3012 in Guildford at 15:56 on Tuesday 13 December 2005. The 35-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier and the 45-year-old male driver of the Mercedes CLK Class were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2005
- Tuesday, 15:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Mercedes CLK Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29953, longitude -0.67488, in the GU24 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Normandy & Pirbright, Guildford, GU24 0DN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200545GU78199
- Council area
- Guildford
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3012
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2005.
Slight
Fiat Bravo crash on the B3012 in Guildford, 15 December 2005
10 m awayRef 200545GU78558
Slight
Datsun Laurel crash on the B3012 in Guildford, 26 January 1996
10 m awayRef 199645NC00025
Serious
Austin Morris Mini crash on the B3012 in Guildford, 23 August 1996
22 m awayRef 199645WG00447
Slight
Renault 9 crash on the B3012 in Guildford, 16 April 1998
36 m awayRef 199845WG00225
Serious
Honda CBR600F crash on the B3012 in Guildford, 11 September 2001
36 m awayRef 200145MW11285
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B3012 in Guildford, 15 August 2023
41 m awayRef 2023451342140
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes CLK Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes CLK Class)
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 200545GU78199 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.