Unclassified road crash in Guildford GU4 on 20 October 2025 at 08:15 involving a Ford Transit Connect van
A Ford Transit Connect van and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Guildford at 08:15 on Monday 20 October 2025. The 57-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus and the 30-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit Connect van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 2025
- Monday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Connect and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26909, longitude -0.57482, 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
- 2025451656667
- 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
- Daylight
- 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, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 1993.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Guildford, 24 August 1993
30 m awayRef 199345WG00494
Slight
Ford Granada crash on a C road in Guildford, 2 February 2001
34 m awayRef 2001450001503
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Guildford, 24 September 2011
43 m awayRef 201145GU64188
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on a C road in Guildford, 16 June 1998
65 m awayRef 199845WG00367
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A320 in Guildford, 31 October 2019
66 m awayRef 2019450894186
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Guildford, 21 August 2014
86 m awayRef 2014450017610
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Connect)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2025451656667 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.