Unclassified road crash in Guildford GU7 on 8 August 2019 at 23:45 involving a Citroen C1
A Citroen C1 crashed on an unclassified road in Guildford at 23:45 on Thursday 8 August 2019. The 19-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2019
- Thursday, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen C1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.20857, longitude -0.64194, in the GU7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Farncombe. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shalford, Guildford, GU3 1DW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019450866834
- Council area
- Guildford
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 September 1983.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Waverley, 17 September 1983
11 m awayRef 198345FG00275
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Waverley, 27 May 1982
25 m awayRef 198245FG00161
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 12 February 1999
31 m awayRef 199945WG00076
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Waverley, 7 December 1980
31 m awayRef 198045FG00404
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 9 August 1981
34 m awayRef 198145FG00251
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Waverley, 15 October 1982
41 m awayRef 198245FG00344
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C1)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019450866834 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 2019.