A322 crash in Guildford on 30 April 2014 at 22:15 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a BMW 1 Series were involved in a crash on the A322 in Guildford at 22:15 on Wednesday 30 April 2014. The 30-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus, the 30-year-old female driver of the BMW 1 Series and a 28-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Apr 2014
- Wednesday, 22:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25505, longitude -0.5937, 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
- 2014450014929
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 18 October 2013.
Slight
Mercedes S Class crash on the A322 in Guildford, 18 October 2013
1 m awayRef 2013450010083
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 24 February 2017
1 m awayRef 2017450159514
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A322 in Guildford, 23 March 2015
2 m awayRef 2015450023014
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A322 in Guildford, 19 April 2016
3 m awayRef 2016450060615
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A322 in Guildford, 1 July 2014
3 m awayRef 2014450016813
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A322 in Guildford, 6 December 1983
4 m awayRef 198345GD00456
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 1 Series)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- 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 2014450014929 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.