C road crash in Guildford GU3 on 31 March 2007 at 00:03 involving a Mazda 323
A Mazda 323 and a Toyota Avensis were involved in a crash on a C road in Guildford at 00:03 on Saturday 31 March 2007. The 18-year-old male driver of the Mazda 323 and the 34-year-old male driver of the Toyota Avensis were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Mar 2007
- Saturday, 00:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 323 and Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.24279, longitude -0.67551, in the GU3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Normandy.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200745GU01390
- Council area
- Guildford
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
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, 19 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 July 2015.
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on a C road in Guildford, 20 July 2015
19 m awayRef 2015450028121
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Guildford, 3 May 1983
22 m awayRef 198345FD00091
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Guildford, 30 July 1997
22 m awayRef 199745WG00482
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on a C road in Guildford, 25 April 2004
32 m awayRef 200445GU52954
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 28 February 1981
45 m awayRef 198145FD00042
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 27 July 2021
72 m awayRef 2021451070784
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 323)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Avensis)
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 200745GU01390 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.