Serious A25 crash in Guildford on 14 December 2016 at 09:35 involving a Citroen C3
A Citroen C3 and a Toyota Avensis were involved in a crash on the A25 in Guildford at 09:35 on Wednesday 14 December 2016. A 57-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Avensis, the 76-year-old male driver of the Citroen C3 and the 47-year-old male driver of the Toyota Avensis were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Dec 2016
- Wednesday, 09:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C3 and Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22481, longitude -0.48259, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016450138713
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 25 October 2016.
Serious
Suzuki GSR 750 crash on the A25 in Guildford, 25 October 2016
At the same spotRef 2016450120316
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A25 in Guildford, 5 May 2015
1 m awayRef 2015450024724
Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the A248 in Guildford, 16 October 2015
1 m awayRef 2015450030954
Serious
Hyundai i30 crash on the A248 in Guildford, 13 November 2023
1 m awayRef 2023451374646
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A25 in Guildford, 18 March 2013
1 m awayRef 2013450004964
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A25 in Guildford, 21 October 2013
1 m awayRef 2013450010117
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Avensis)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C3)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Avensis)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2016450138713 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.