A25 crash in Guildford on 5 May 2015 at 16:53 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Vauxhall Combo van were involved in a crash on the A25 in Guildford at 16:53 on Tuesday 5 May 2015. The 51-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane, the 39-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Combo van and a 42-year-old male passenger in the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2015
- Tuesday, 16:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22486, longitude -0.4826, in the GU5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tillingbourne, Guildford, GU5 9BW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015450024724
- 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
- 25
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 248
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 2013.
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A25 in Guildford, 21 October 2013
1 m awayRef 2013450010117
Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the A248 in Guildford, 16 October 2015
1 m awayRef 2015450030954
Serious
Suzuki GSR 750 crash on the A25 in Guildford, 25 October 2016
1 m awayRef 2016450120316
Serious
Citroen C3 crash on the A25 in Guildford, 14 December 2016
1 m awayRef 2016450138713
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A25 in Guildford, 18 March 2013
1 m awayRef 2013450004964
Serious
Hyundai i10 crash on the A25 in Guildford, 19 January 2018
1 m awayRef 2018450260125
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- 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 2015450024724 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 2015.