B3032 crash in Guildford on 10 February 2009 at 10:30 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Saab 9-3 were involved in a crash on the B3032 in Guildford at 10:30 on Tuesday 10 February 2009. The 36-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf and the 72-year-old male driver of the Saab 9-3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a flooded single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Feb 2009
- Tuesday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Saab 9-3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2853, longitude -0.63442, in the GU24 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Normandy & Pirbright, Guildford, GU24 0NB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200945GU34929
- 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
- 3032
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Flood over 3cm deep
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 serious injury crash on 20 March 2023.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3032 in Guildford, 20 March 2023
12 m awayRef 2023451288777
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the B3032 in Guildford, 28 August 2004
20 m awayRef 200445GU57955
Slight
Rover Mini crash on the B3032 in Guildford, 1 October 2001
58 m awayRef 200145WG12312
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B3032 in Guildford, 24 October 2022
59 m awayRef 2022451233705
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the B3032 in Guildford, 18 January 2009
81 m awayRef 200945GU34106
Slight
Car crash on the B3032 in Surrey Heath, 29 June 1988
120 m awayRef 198845NW00264
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Saab 9-3)
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 200945GU34929 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.