A248 crash in Guildford on 8 October 2021 at 09:10 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and an Alfa Romeo Mito were involved in a crash on the A248 in Guildford at 09:10 on Friday 8 October 2021. The 19-year-old male driver of the Alfa Romeo Mito was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Oct 2021
- Friday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Alfa Romeo Mito
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.20915, longitude -0.54896, in the GU4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shalford, Guildford, GU4 8HS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021451096355
- 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
- 248
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- B
- Second road number
- 2128
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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 November 2019.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A248 in Guildford, 13 November 2019
2 m awayRef 2019450898419
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A248 in Guildford, 13 February 2020
3 m awayRef 2020450930418
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A248 in Guildford, 15 May 2021
4 m awayRef 2021451046231
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A248 in Guildford, 19 January 2017
4 m awayRef 2017450151056
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A248 in Guildford, 27 February 1991
4 m awayRef 199145WO00056
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A248 in Guildford, 3 April 2013
4 m awayRef 2013450005157
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Alfa Romeo Mito
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alfa Romeo Mito)
- 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 2021451096355 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 2021.