B2039 crash in Guildford on 1 April 2009 at 10:23 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Hyundai Getz were involved in a crash on the B2039 in Guildford at 10:23 on Wednesday 1 April 2009. The 62-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo and the 79-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Getz were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Apr 2009
- Wednesday, 10:23
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Hyundai Getz
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26235, longitude -0.43157, in the KT24 postcode district and within the built-up area of East Horsley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Clandon & Horsley, Guildford, KT24 6RN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200945GU36971
- 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
- 2039
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 246
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 May 2002.
Slight
Saab 900 crash on the A246 in Guildford, 1 May 2002
At the same spotRef 200245RW21490
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A246 in Guildford, 1 December 2008
At the same spotRef 200845GU32307
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the B2039 in Guildford, 24 December 2007
At the same spotRef 200745GU15790
Slight
Van crash on the A246 in Guildford, 22 August 1985
10 m awayRef 198545WG00310
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A246 in Guildford, 2 March 1984
10 m awayRef 198445GL00035
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A246 in Guildford, 15 April 2013
11 m awayRef 2013450005447
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Getz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,341 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Getz)
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 200945GU36971 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.