Unclassified road crash in Guildford GU24 on 6 February 2012 at 06:57 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Guildford at 06:57 on Monday 6 February 2012. The 39-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Feb 2012
- Monday, 06:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30791, longitude -0.65283, in the GU24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201245GU67976
- Council area
- Guildford
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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 12 July 2006.
Slight
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Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 22 January 2007
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Yamaha YZF R125 crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 26 June 2010
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Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 18 November 2008
At the same spotRef 200845GU31576
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 11 April 1998
10 m awayRef 199845WG00221
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 31 August 2008
10 m awayRef 200845GU27437
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
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 201245GU67976 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 2012.