Serious A25 crash in Guildford on 13 August 2025 at 18:05 involving an Audi Q2
An Audi Q2 and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A25 in Guildford at 18:05 on Wednesday 13 August 2025. The 33-year-old male driver of the Audi Q2 and the 55-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Aug 2025
- Wednesday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi Q2 and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22084, longitude -0.45811, in the GU5 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tillingbourne, Guildford, GU5 9NB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025451628513
- 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
- 25
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Unclassified
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
- Serious injury band
- Very 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, 1 metre away, was a fatal crash on 24 March 2017.
Fatal
Suzuki GSXR 750 crash on the A25 in Guildford, 24 March 2017
1 m awayRef 2017450167809
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A25 in Guildford, 18 November 2012
3 m awayRef 2012450000819
Slight
Alfa Romeo Sprint crash on the A25 in Guildford, 18 December 1995
4 m awayRef 199545WG00710
Serious
Car crash on the A25 in Guildford, 4 December 1988
4 m awayRef 198845WG00439
Serious
Car crash on the A25 in Guildford, 20 February 1979
4 m awayRef 197945GD00051
Serious
Car crash on the A25 in Guildford, 8 May 1987
4 m awayRef 198745WG00154
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi Q2)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025451628513 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 2025.