A247 crash in Guildford on 7 February 2013 at 07:48 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper, a Renault Megane and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A247 in Guildford at 07:48 on Thursday 7 February 2013. The 40-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper, the 53-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane and the 23-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series 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
- 7 Feb 2013
- Thursday, 07:48
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mini Cooper and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26345, longitude -0.50463, in the GU4 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Clandon.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013450003394
- 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
- 247
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 2013.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A247 in Guildford, 29 April 2013
4 m awayRef 2013450005762
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A247 in Guildford, 4 May 2006
11 m awayRef 200645GU84722
Slight
Peugeot 505 crash on the A247 in Guildford, 13 September 1997
11 m awayRef 199745WG00557
Serious
Hyundai Ioniq crash on the A247 in Guildford, 10 September 2022
11 m awayRef 2022451217937
Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A247 in Guildford, 9 September 2025
12 m awayRef 2025451639472
Slight
Car crash on the A247 in Guildford, 24 April 1991
14 m awayRef 199145WG00139
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (BMW 3 Series)
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 2013450003394 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 2013.