A246 crash in Guildford on 14 April 2012 at 10:16 involving a Nissan 200
A Nissan 200 and a BMW 1 Series were involved in a crash on the A246 in Guildford at 10:16 on Saturday 14 April 2012. The 22-year-old male driver of the Nissan 200, the 27-year-old female driver of the BMW 1 Series and a 59-year-old female passenger in the BMW 1 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Apr 2012
- Saturday, 10:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan 200 and BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23988, longitude -0.56557, 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
- 201245GU69880
- 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
- 246
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 25 June 1995.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A246 in Guildford, 25 June 1995
At the same spotRef 199545WG00323
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A246 in Guildford, 10 September 1996
At the same spotRef 199645WG00486
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Guildford, 27 July 1983
At the same spotRef 198345GD00274
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A246 in Guildford, 29 July 1992
10 m awayRef 199245WG00283
Slight
Skoda Citigo crash on the A246 in Guildford, 31 July 2025
11 m awayRef 2025451622952
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A246 in Guildford, 9 February 2005
20 m awayRef 200545GU64323
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan 200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan 200)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 1 Series)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 1 Series)
- 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 201245GU69880 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.