A31 crash in Guildford on 30 August 2016 at 18:41 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Vauxhall Combo van were involved in a crash on the A31 in Guildford at 18:41 on Tuesday 30 August 2016. The 25-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra and the 66-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Combo van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 2016
- Tuesday, 18:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22687, longitude -0.71246, in the GU10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pilgrims, Guildford, GU10 1HB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016450102367
- 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
- 31
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 1995.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Guildford, 7 February 1995
4 m awayRef 199545WG00063
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A31 in Guildford, 14 March 2011
4 m awayRef 201145GU59131
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A31 in Guildford, 22 December 2012
8 m awayRef 2012450001979
Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on the A31 in Guildford, 9 September 2006
9 m awayRef 200645GU91091
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A31 in Guildford, 16 January 2023
9 m awayRef 2023451264064
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A31 in Guildford, 21 May 1998
13 m awayRef 199845WG00295
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 66, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2016450102367 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.