A3 crash in Guildford on 2 January 2014 at 18:21 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a Nissan Juke were involved in a crash on the A3 in Guildford at 18:21 on Thursday 2 January 2014. The male driver of the Land Rover Freelander and a 59-year-old female passenger in the Land Rover Freelander were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jan 2014
- Thursday, 18:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and Nissan Juke
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26398, longitude -0.54963, in the GU4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burpham, Guildford, GU4 7JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014450012093
- Council area
- Guildford
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2007.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A3 in Guildford, 27 May 2007
13 m awayRef 200745GU04562
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in Guildford, 11 June 1982
16 m awayRef 198245GD00182
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A3 in Guildford, 7 January 2009
21 m awayRef 200945GU33641
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A3 in Guildford, 7 January 2009
21 m awayRef 200945GU33618
Serious
Ford S-Max crash on the A3 in Guildford, 3 July 2022
21 m awayRef 2022451194631
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A3 in Guildford, 9 April 2008
22 m awayRef 200845GU21036
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
- 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 2014450012093 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 2014.