Fatal unclassified road crash in Guildford GU3 on 14 August 2012 at 17:22 involving a Triumph Sprint ST 1050 motorcycle
A Triumph Sprint ST 1050 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Guildford at 17:22 on Tuesday 14 August 2012. The 39-year-old female rider was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 14 Aug 2012
- Tuesday, 17:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Triumph Sprint ST 1050
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27259, longitude -0.5786, in the GU3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heathlands, Woking, GU4 7QU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201245GU72949
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Triumph Sprint ST 1050
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,050 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalFemale, aged 39, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Triumph Sprint ST 1050)
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 201245GU72949 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.