A320 crash in Guildford on 12 December 2015 at 09:12 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the A320 in Guildford at 09:12 on Saturday 12 December 2015. The 48-year-old female driver of the Mercedes C Class, the 55-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris and a 17-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Yaris were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2015
- Saturday, 09:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26871, longitude -0.57605, 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
- 2015450036517
- 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
- 320
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 23 November 2021.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A320 in Guildford, 23 November 2021
1 m awayRef 2021451113427
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A320 in Guildford, 19 January 2018
2 m awayRef 2018450260687
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A320 in Guildford, 6 June 2018
2 m awayRef 2018450299585
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A320 in Guildford, 29 December 2014
2 m awayRef 2014450020773
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Guildford, 16 November 2013
2 m awayRef 2013450010711
Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on the A320 in Guildford, 27 April 2015
2 m awayRef 2015450023794
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- 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 2015450036517 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.