Serious A322 crash in Guildford on 13 December 2018 at 16:07 involving a BMW 5 Series
A BMW 5 Series hit two pedestrians on the A322 in Guildford at 16:07 on Thursday 13 December 2018. A 67-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured and a 52-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Dec 2018
- Thursday, 16:07
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23629, longitude -0.57899, in the GU1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Guildford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stoke, Guildford, GU1 4PT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018450803683
- 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
- 322
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2012.
Slight
Ford S-Max crash on the A322 in Guildford, 20 December 2012
3 m awayRef 2012450001298
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A322 in Guildford, 13 November 2010
3 m awayRef 201045GU55490
Slight
Van crash on the A322 in Guildford, 20 April 1991
3 m awayRef 199145WG00128
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 14 August 2018
5 m awayRef 2018450318694
Serious
Leyland DAF FTG 85 crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 30 March 2001
7 m awayRef 2001450003741
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A322 in Guildford, 25 June 2004
7 m awayRef 200445GU54556
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 67, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 52, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- 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 2018450803683 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 2018.