Serious C road crash in Guildford GU3 on 14 August 2016 at 00:11 involving a Vauxhall Vivaro van
A Vauxhall Vivaro van and a BMW 1 Series were involved in a crash on a C road in Guildford at 00:11 on Sunday 14 August 2016. The 35-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vivaro van was seriously injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Aug 2016
- Sunday, 00:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vivaro and BMW 1 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26751, longitude -0.5842, in the GU3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stoughton North, Guildford, GU2 9RH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016450096087
- Council area
- Guildford
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 18 December 2012.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Guildford, 18 December 2012
4 m awayRef 2012450001205
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Guildford, 23 September 1998
8 m awayRef 199845WG00559
Slight
Vehicle crash on a C road in Guildford, 7 July 1988
10 m awayRef 198845WG00246
Serious
Honda C90 crash on a C road in Guildford, 17 July 1992
10 m awayRef 199245WG00259
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Guildford, 1 December 1986
10 m awayRef 198645WG00432
Slight
Vehicle crash on a C road in Guildford, 28 March 1989
10 m awayRef 198945WG00121
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 35, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2016450096087 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.