A322 crash in Guildford on 30 July 2009 at 16:22 involving a Land Rover Defender
A Land Rover Defender, a Volkswagen Polo and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on the A322 in Guildford at 16:22 on Thursday 30 July 2009. The 26-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo, the 47-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xsara and a 14-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Xsara were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jul 2009
- Thursday, 16:22
- Vehicles
- 3
- Land Rover Defender and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26626, longitude -0.59815, in the GU3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stoughton North, Guildford, GU2 9RH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200945GU41699
- 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
- 322
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 June 1979.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A322 in Guildford, 23 June 1979
14 m awayRef 197945GD00214
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A322 in Guildford, 23 April 2003
20 m awayRef 200345RW36410
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A322 in Guildford, 26 December 2011
28 m awayRef 201145GU67208
Serious
Car crash on the A322 in Guildford, 10 March 1996
28 m awayRef 199645WG00126
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 23 July 2021
29 m awayRef 2021451069511
Slight
Car crash on the A322 in Guildford, 21 November 1981
32 m awayRef 198145GD00436
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Defender
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Citroen Xsara)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Citroen Xsara)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200945GU41699 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.