A247 crash in Guildford on 23 May 2016 at 16:40 involving a Land Rover Discovery
A Land Rover Discovery and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A247 in Guildford at 16:40 on Monday 23 May 2016. The 48-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Discovery was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 May 2016
- Monday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Discovery and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25946, longitude -0.50284, in the GU4 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Clandon.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016450076380
- 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
- 247
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 July 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A247 in Guildford, 29 July 1984
6 m awayRef 198445GL00129
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A247 in Guildford, 11 September 1998
16 m awayRef 199845WG00548
Slight
Honda crash on the A247 in Guildford, 10 May 2013
85 m awayRef 2013450006002
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 24 September 1994
92 m awayRef 199445WG00553
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A247 in Guildford, 10 July 2011
98 m awayRef 201145GU62559
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A247 in Guildford, 4 September 1983
98 m awayRef 198345GL00133
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
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 2016450076380 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 2016.