Serious A3100 crash in Guildford on 26 July 2006 at 17:56 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Toyota were involved in a crash on the A3100 in Guildford at 17:56 on Wednesday 26 July 2006. There were four casualties: three people were seriously injured and one 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
- 26 Jul 2006
- Wednesday, 17:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Toyota
- Casualties
- 4
- 3 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.21266, longitude -0.58259, in the GU3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200645GU89180
- 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
- 3100
- 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 19 February 1997.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3100 in Guildford, 19 February 1997
At the same spotRef 199745WG00108
Serious
Car crash on the A3100 in Guildford, 16 December 1981
10 m awayRef 198145FG00438
Slight
Car crash on the A3100 in Waverley, 19 October 1980
10 m awayRef 198045FG00328
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A3100 in Guildford, 15 May 1986
20 m awayRef 198645WO00148
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on the A3100 in Guildford, 7 September 1995
22 m awayRef 199545WG00466
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A3100 in Guildford, 9 December 2016
26 m awayRef 2016450141388
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,982 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged under 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200645GU89180 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 2006.