Unclassified road crash in Guildford GU4 on 19 March 2023 at 01:00 involving a Vauxhall Vivaro van
A Vauxhall Vivaro van crashed on an unclassified road in Guildford at 01:00 on Sunday 19 March 2023. The 22-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Mar 2023
- Sunday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vivaro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26798, longitude -0.56564, in the GU4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Jacobs Well. It is one of the crashes that make up the Worplesdon, Guildford, GU4 7NS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023451288264
- 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
- 40 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, 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 serious injury crash on 28 January 2018.
Serious
Honda Civic crash on a C road in Guildford, 28 January 2018
2 m awayRef 2018450265829
Slight
Honda CBR900RR crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 20 April 2017
4 m awayRef 2017450177495
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Guildford, 2 January 2018
5 m awayRef 2018450257192
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Guildford, 3 January 2009
5 m awayRef 200945GU33342
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on a C road in Guildford, 6 August 1996
5 m awayRef 199645WG00416
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on a C road in Guildford, 6 January 2009
5 m awayRef 200945GU34003
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2023451288264 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 2023.