A322 crash in Guildford on 20 October 2011 at 19:55 involving a Mazda 2
A Mazda 2 and a Volvo C70 were involved in a crash on the A322 in Guildford at 19:55 on Thursday 20 October 2011. A 23-year-old female passenger in the Mazda 2 and a 22-year-old male passenger in the Mazda 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 2011
- Thursday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 2 and Volvo C70
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.24388, longitude -0.57662, in the GU1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Guildford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stoke, Guildford, GU1 4PT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201145GU65123
- 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
- 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, 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 March 2021.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A322 in Guildford, 22 March 2021
10 m awayRef 2021451029945
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A322 in Guildford, 15 February 2015
12 m awayRef 2015450022683
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A322 in Guildford, 18 September 2016
12 m awayRef 2016450107295
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A322 in Guildford, 9 August 2023
13 m awayRef 2023451340228
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A322 in Guildford, 4 April 2006
14 m awayRef 200645GU83661
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A322 in Guildford, 1 December 2025
17 m awayRef 2025451678435
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo C70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 201145GU65123 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 2011.