A331 crash in Guildford on 16 December 2007 at 10:22 involving a BMW X5
A car and a BMW X5 were involved in a crash on the A331 in Guildford at 10:22 on Sunday 16 December 2007. The 41-year-old male driver of the car and a 36-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2007
- Sunday, 10:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and BMW X5
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27374, longitude -0.73411, in the GU14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Mark's, Rushmoor, GU14 6HJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200745GU15500
- 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
- 331
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 2022.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 31 January 2022
12 m awayRef 2022440041568
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 7 December 2023
16 m awayRef 2023441384076
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A331 in Guildford, 11 July 2013
19 m awayRef 2013450007553
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 8 December 2009
30 m awayRef 2009440528424
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 24 March 2010
30 m awayRef 2010440119647
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 16 April 2025
31 m awayRef 2025440165305
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: BMW X5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200745GU15500 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.