Serious B3405 crash in Guildford on 5 March 2007 at 08:30 involving a Ford Capri
A Ford Capri and an Audi A4 were involved in a crash on the B3405 in Guildford at 08:30 on Monday 5 March 2007. The 25-year-old male driver of the Ford Capri was seriously injured and the 32-year-old male driver of the Audi A4 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Mar 2007
- Monday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Capri and Audi A4
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29801, longitude -0.65212, in the GU24 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Normandy & Pirbright, Guildford, GU24 0QB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200745GU00447
- 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
- 3405
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
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 12 August 1990.
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the B3405 in Guildford, 12 August 1990
At the same spotRef 199045NW00360
Serious
LDV 400 Series crash on the B3405 in Guildford, 2 September 2008
At the same spotRef 200845GU27595
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B3405 in Guildford, 5 December 2008
10 m awayRef 200845GU32116
Serious
Car crash on the B3405 in Guildford, 13 August 1987
30 m awayRef 198745NW00323
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 5 June 2017
43 m awayRef 2017450196503
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3405 in Guildford, 12 October 2016
46 m awayRef 2016450115510
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Capri
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Capri)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
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 200745GU00447 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 2007.