C road crash in Guildford GU4 on 3 January 2009 at 21:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on a C road in Guildford at 21:30 on Saturday 3 January 2009. The 20-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and the 21-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 206 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jan 2009
- Saturday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26793, longitude -0.56556, in the GU4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Jacobs Well. It is one of the crashes that make up the Worplesdon, Guildford, GU4 7NS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200945GU33342
- 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
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 2009.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on a C road in Guildford, 6 January 2009
At the same spotRef 200945GU34003
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Guildford, 15 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200045WG00488
Serious
Honda Civic crash on a C road in Guildford, 28 January 2018
3 m awayRef 2018450265829
Slight
Honda CBR900RR crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 20 April 2017
4 m awayRef 2017450177495
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 19 March 2023
5 m awayRef 2023451288264
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 2 January 2018
6 m awayRef 2018450257192
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 206)
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 200945GU33342 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 2009.