M25 crash in Guildford on 13 December 2019 at 18:35 involving a Suzuki Swift
A Suzuki Swift and a Vauxhall Zafira were involved in a crash on the M25 in Guildford at 18:35 on Friday 13 December 2019. A 56-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira, the 56-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Zafira and a 23-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Zafira were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Dec 2019
- Friday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Swift and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32258, longitude -0.45326, in the GU23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cobham and Downside, Elmbridge, KT11 1EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019450909786
- Council area
- Guildford
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, street lights lit
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 2005.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M25 in Guildford, 5 August 2005
5 m awayRef 200545EL72076
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Guildford, 6 February 2001
11 m awayRef 2001450001608
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M25 in Guildford, 14 March 2002
11 m awayRef 200245SR20013
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the M25 in Guildford, 4 January 2006
18 m awayRef 200645EL79059
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the M25 in Guildford, 28 January 2002
27 m awayRef 200245RW18006
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Guildford, 7 July 2001
27 m awayRef 200145MW08461
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Swift
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019450909786 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.