Serious A323 crash in Guildford on 16 June 2009 at 21:30 involving a Honda CBF125M motorcycle
A Honda CBF125M motorcycle and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A323 in Guildford at 21:30 on Tuesday 16 June 2009. The 17-year-old male rider of the Honda CBF125M motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jun 2009
- Tuesday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CBF125M and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25732, longitude -0.65632, in the GU3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200945GU40228
- 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
- 323
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 slight injury crash on 8 March 2008.
Slight
Citroen Synergie crash on the A323 in Guildford, 8 March 2008
At the same spotRef 200845GU19391
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A323 in Guildford, 25 June 1980
At the same spotRef 198045FD00163
Serious
Car crash on the A323 in Guildford, 15 September 1989
At the same spotRef 198945WF00282
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A323 in Guildford, 16 October 2007
At the same spotRef 200745GU12372
Slight
Car crash on the A323 in Guildford, 10 July 1997
At the same spotRef 199745WG00435
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A323 in Guildford, 21 October 1980
At the same spotRef 198045FD00268
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBF125M
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBF125M)
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 200945GU40228 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.