A246 crash in Guildford on 12 August 2006 at 20:15 involving a Lexus GS300
A Lexus GS300, a Peugeot 205 and an Audi Cabriolet were involved in a crash on the A246 in Guildford at 20:15 on Saturday 12 August 2006. The 17-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 205, a 17-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 205 and a 38-year-old male passenger in the Lexus GS300 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2006
- Saturday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Lexus GS300 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23742, longitude -0.56364, in the GU1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Guildford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stoke, Guildford, GU1 4PT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200645GU89706
- 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
- 246
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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, 25 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 April 2024.
Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on the A246 in Guildford, 10 April 2024
25 m awayRef 2024451430178
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A246 in Guildford, 28 March 1980
30 m awayRef 198045GD00110
Slight
Car crash on the A246 in Guildford, 2 November 1987
32 m awayRef 198745WG00409
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A246 in Guildford, 20 October 1991
32 m awayRef 199145WG00392
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A246 in Guildford, 17 June 1982
40 m awayRef 198245GD00188
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A246 in Guildford, 13 March 1997
41 m awayRef 199745WG00150
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Lexus GS300
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 3: Audi Cabriolet
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- 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
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,771 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 205)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 205)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lexus GS300)
- 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 200645GU89706 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.