A322 crash in Guildford on 18 October 2013 at 21:36 involving a Mercedes S Class
A Mercedes S Class and a Yamaha DT 125 RE motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A322 in Guildford at 21:36 on Friday 18 October 2013. The 17-year-old male rider of the Yamaha DT 125 RE motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Oct 2013
- Friday, 21:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes S Class and Yamaha DT 125 RE
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25505, longitude -0.59372, in the GU2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Guildford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stoughton South, Guildford, GU2 9SQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013450010083
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 2017.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 24 February 2017
At the same spotRef 2017450159514
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A322 in Guildford, 30 April 2014
1 m awayRef 2014450014929
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A322 in Guildford, 23 March 2015
2 m awayRef 2015450023014
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A322 in Guildford, 6 December 1983
3 m awayRef 198345GD00456
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A322 in Guildford, 15 January 2007
3 m awayRef 200745GU97690
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A322 in Guildford, 12 November 2008
3 m awayRef 200845GU31122
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes S Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha DT 125 RE
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha DT 125 RE)
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 2013450010083 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.