Serious A25 crash in Guildford on 29 January 2008 at 16:38 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 and a car were involved in a crash on the A25 in Guildford at 16:38 on Tuesday 29 January 2008. The 25-year-old female driver of the car was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Jan 2008
- Tuesday, 16:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C3 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22286, longitude -0.47172, in the GU5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tillingbourne, Guildford, GU5 9TD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200845GU17890
- 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
- 25
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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 serious injury crash on 3 April 1998.
Serious
Kawasaki KH100 crash on the A25 in Guildford, 3 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199845WG00201
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A25 in Guildford, 31 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200345GU46988
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A25 in Guildford, 20 October 1997
At the same spotRef 199745WG00649
Slight
Car crash on the A25 in Guildford, 30 August 1989
At the same spotRef 198945WG00338
Serious
Car crash on the A25 in Guildford, 17 November 1979
At the same spotRef 197945GD00441
Slight
MG Metro crash on a C road in Guildford, 6 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199745WG00765
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200845GU17890 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 2008.