C road crash in Guildford GU4 on 21 August 2014 at 10:30 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on a C road in Guildford at 10:30 on Thursday 21 August 2014. The 26-year-old female driver of the Mercedes C Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 2014
- Thursday, 10:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26871, longitude -0.57592, in the GU4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Jacobs Well. It is one of the crashes that make up the Worplesdon, Guildford, GU4 7NS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014450017610
- Council area
- Guildford
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 320
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 1982.
Slight
Scooter crash on the A320 in Guildford, 2 February 1982
5 m awayRef 198245GD00039
Slight
Car crash on the A320 in Guildford, 22 September 1986
5 m awayRef 198645WG00325
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Guildford, 16 November 2013
8 m awayRef 2013450010711
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Guildford, 9 January 1989
9 m awayRef 198945WG00011
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A320 in Guildford, 23 November 2021
9 m awayRef 2021451113427
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A320 in Guildford, 12 December 2015
10 m awayRef 2015450036517
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
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 2014450017610 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.