Car Accidents in Guildford, unparished area

Guildford, unparished area is the most dangerous parish in Surrey, and is the most dangerous overall out of Surrey's 41 towns, villages, cities and districts. Throughout the United Kingdom, it is the 664th most dangerous parish, and the 1030th most dangerous overall out of the United Kingdom's 3038 towns, villages, cities and districts. In 2020 Guildford, unparished area had 16 crashes which is 0.43% (3758) of the 3774 crashes in Surrey.

In 2005, Guildford, unparished area had the worst number of Fatal Crashes overall out of parish in Surrey, the total number of Fatal Crashes in Guildford, unparished area was 2 compared to 114 in the region. 2020 was also a bad year for Guildford, unparished area as they had the most number of Crashes in the Light out of every parish in Surrey. Guildford, unparished area also recorded the worst number of Minor Crashes in Surrey during 2020 out of parish in Surrey.

The most common type of crash condition is Minor Crashes at 2021 in total and in 2020 there was 15 incidents. On the other hand, the least common type of crash condition is Fatal Crashes at 16 in total

Number of Crashes

The total number of Crashes between 1999-2020 was 630. The year with the highest number of Crashes was 50 in 2000. The year with the lowest number of Crashes was 14 in 2018. There is a 257.14% (36) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.

Year Crashes
2020 16
2019 18
2018 14
2017 21
2016 18
2015 23
2014 26
2013 22

Number of Casualties

The total number of Casualties between 1985-2020 was 2300. The year with the highest number of Casualties was 135 in 1993. The year with the lowest number of Casualties was 16 in 2010. There is a 743.75% (119) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.

Year Casualties
2020 16
2019 19
2018 20
2017 23
2016 32
2015 31
2014 33
2013 26

Number of Vehicles

The total number of Vehicles between 1985-2020 was 3254. The year with the highest number of Vehicles was 189 in 1994. The year with the lowest number of Vehicles was 21 in 2018. There is a 800.00% (168) reduction between the highest year and the lowest year.

Year Vehicles
2020 30
2019 35
2018 21
2017 39
2016 53
2015 44
2014 51
2013 46

Guildford, Unparished Area Compared to Surrey in 2020

Number of Female and Male Accidents

Year Female Male
2020 6 10
2019 9 10
2018 5 10
2017 4 15
2016 14 18
2015 15 16
2014 14 19
2013 7 19

Number of Casualties by Severity Type

Year Fatal Serious Slight
2005 2 3 47
2003 2 1 58
2001 1 8 66
1999 1 9 117
1998 1 8 112
1997 2 10 103
1995 1 14 104
1994 1 17 112

Number of Casualties by Driver, Passenger, and Pedestrians

Year Driver Passenger Predestrian
2020 15 1
2019 14 4
2018 10 5 5
2017 18 3 2
2016 7 2 5
2015 19 6 6
2014 27 5 1
2013 19 2 5

Number of Crashes per day of the Week

Year Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
2020 3 1 4 3 3 2
2018 1 1 3 3 4 2
2017 1 4 1 4 3 5 3
2016 4 2 1 4 7 5 5
2015 4 5 3 2 4 1 4
2014 2 1 5 4 1 6 7
2013 3 1 1 3 1 6
2012 2 5 6 4 6 5 5

Crash Reference 450000725 the Worst Crash in Guildford, Unparished Area

On 19/01/2001 at 22:53 there was a serious accident on the A281. The A281 is a single carriageway with a speed limit of 30mph. The was darkness streetlights and the weather was no windy with wet or damp road conditions. A police officer did not attend the scene of the accident

Casualties

Casualty Reference

1

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

43

Severity

Serious

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Casualty Reference

4

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

38

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Casualty Reference

6

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

16

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Casualty Reference

5

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

33

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Casualty Reference

7

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

15

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Casualty Reference

9

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

38

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Casualty Reference

8

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

14

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Casualty Reference

3

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

21

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Casualty Reference

2

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

16

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats) occupant

Vehicles

Vehicle Reference

1

Vehicle Type

Minibus (8 - 16 passenger seats)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead left-hand bend

Vehicle Direction was From

South East

Vehicle Direction was To

North West

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Skidding and Overturning

Skidded

1st Point of Impact

Front

Age of Driver

43

Engine Capacity (cc)

1998

Propulsion Code

Petrol

Age of Vehicle

15

Driver Home Area Type

Urban area

Vehicle Reference

2

Vehicle Type

Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead other

Vehicle Direction was From

North West

Vehicle Direction was To

South East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

1st Point of Impact

Front

Age of Driver

54

Propulsion Code

Heavy oil

Age of Vehicle

6

Crash Reference 450314048 the Second Worst Crash in Guildford, Unparished Area

On 29/07/2018 at 16:30 there was a serious accident on the A281. The A281 is a single carriageway with a speed limit of 30mph. The was daylight and the weather was raining with wet or damp road conditions. A police officer did not attend the scene of the accident

Casualties

Casualty Reference

2

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

6

Severity

Serious

Car Passenger

Front seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car occupant

IMD Decile

More deprived 10-20%

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

3

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

6

Severity

Serious

Car Passenger

Rear seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car occupant

IMD Decile

More deprived 10-20%

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

1

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

48

Severity

Serious

Casualty Type

Car occupant

IMD Decile

Least deprived 10%

Home Area Type

Small town

Casualty Reference

4

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Male

Age

49

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Front seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car occupant

IMD Decile

Less deprived 10-20%

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

5

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Male

Age

11

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Rear seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car occupant

IMD Decile

Less deprived 10-20%

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

6

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Female

Age

48

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Car occupant

IMD Decile

Less deprived 10-20%

Home Area Type

Urban area

Vehicles

Vehicle Reference

1

Vehicle Type

Car

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead left-hand bend

Vehicle Direction was From

South East

Vehicle Direction was To

North

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Vehicle Leaving Carriageway

Offside and jackknifed

Hit Object Off Carriageway

Other permanent object

1st Point of Impact

Nearside

Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive?

Yes

Journey Purpose of Driver

Other

Age of Driver

48

Engine Capacity (cc)

1198

Propulsion Code

Petrol

Age of Vehicle

13

Driver IMD Decile

Least deprived 10%

Driver Home Area Type

Small town

Vehicle Reference

2

Vehicle Type

Car

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead left-hand bend

Vehicle Direction was From

North

Vehicle Direction was To

South East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

1st Point of Impact

Front

Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive?

Yes

Journey Purpose of Driver

Other

Age of Driver

48

Engine Capacity (cc)

2967

Propulsion Code

Heavy oil

Age of Vehicle

3

Driver IMD Decile

Less deprived 10-20%

Driver Home Area Type

Urban area

Crash Reference 45gu13145 the Third Worst Crash in Guildford, Unparished Area

On 30/10/2007 at 15:45 there was a serious accident on the A281. The A281 is a single carriageway with a speed limit of 30mph and the junction was a T or staggered junction there was also a footbridge / subway nearby. The was daylight and the weather was no windy with dry road conditions. A police officer did not attend the scene of the accident

Casualties

Casualty Reference

5

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

60

Severity

Serious

Car Passenger

Front seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

2

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Male

Age

51

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

1

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

74

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Car occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

4

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Female

Age

36

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Front seat passenger

Casualty Type

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

Home Area Type

Urban area

Casualty Reference

3

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Male

Age

42

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Rear seat passenger

Casualty Type

Van / Goods vehicle (3.5 tonnes mgw or under) occupant

Vehicles

Vehicle Reference

1

Vehicle Type

Car

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead other

Vehicle Direction was From

South East

Vehicle Direction was To

North

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Junction Location

Cleared junction or waiting/parked at junction exit

1st Point of Impact

Front

Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive?

Yes

Age of Driver

74

Engine Capacity (cc)

1796

Propulsion Code

Petrol

Age of Vehicle

4

Driver Home Area Type

Urban area

Vehicle Reference

3

Vehicle Type

Car

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead other

Vehicle Direction was From

South East

Vehicle Direction was To

North

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Junction Location

Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

1st Point of Impact

Front

Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive?

Yes

Journey Purpose of Driver

Journey as part of work

Age of Driver

50

Engine Capacity (cc)

1560

Propulsion Code

Heavy oil

Age of Vehicle

2

Driver Home Area Type

Rural

Vehicle Reference

2

Vehicle Type

Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead other

Vehicle Direction was From

North

Vehicle Direction was To

South East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Junction Location

Approaching junction or waiting/parked at junction approach

1st Point of Impact

Front

Was Vehicle Left Hand Drive?

Yes

Journey Purpose of Driver

Journey as part of work

Age of Driver

51

Driver Home Area Type

Urban area

Crash Reference 45gu59811

On 27/10/2004 at 17:00 there was a slight accident on the A281. The A281 is a single carriageway with a speed limit of 40mph. The was darkness streetlights and the weather was raining with wet or damp road conditions. A police officer did not attend the scene of the accident

Casualties

Casualty Reference

1

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

63

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Casualty Reference

3

Vehicle Reference

3

Gender

Female

Age

24

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Casualty Reference

2

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Male

Age

44

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Casualty Reference

4

Vehicle Reference

4

Gender

Female

Age

33

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicles

Vehicle Reference

3

Vehicle Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead other

Vehicle Direction was From

North

Vehicle Direction was To

South East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

1st Point of Impact

Front

Age of Driver

24

Engine Capacity (cc)

1198

Propulsion Code

Petrol

Age of Vehicle

1

Vehicle Reference

2

Vehicle Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead other

Vehicle Direction was From

North

Vehicle Direction was To

South East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Skidding and Overturning

Skidded

1st Point of Impact

Offside

Age of Driver

44

Engine Capacity (cc)

3301

Propulsion Code

Petrol

Age of Vehicle

2

Driver Home Area Type

Rural

Vehicle Reference

5

Vehicle Type

Other vehicle

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead other

Vehicle Direction was From

South East

Vehicle Direction was To

North

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

1st Point of Impact

Front

Age of Driver

32

Vehicle Reference

1

Vehicle Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead other

Vehicle Direction was From

South East

Vehicle Direction was To

North

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Skidding and Overturning

Skidded

1st Point of Impact

Front

Age of Driver

63

Engine Capacity (cc)

1597

Propulsion Code

Petrol

Age of Vehicle

8

Driver Home Area Type

Urban area

Vehicle Reference

4

Vehicle Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead other

Vehicle Direction was From

North

Vehicle Direction was To

South East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

1st Point of Impact

Front

Age of Driver

33

Engine Capacity (cc)

1999

Propulsion Code

Petrol

Age of Vehicle

2

Driver Home Area Type

Small town

Crash Reference 45wg00541

On 05/10/2000 at 17:45 there was a slight accident on the 0. The 0 is a single carriageway with a speed limit of 30mph. A police officer did not attend the scene of the accident

Casualties

Casualty Reference

1

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

32

Severity

Fatal

Casualty Type

Motorcycle (1979-1998)

Casualty Reference

1

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Male

Age

25

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Cyclist

Casualty Reference

1

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

34

Severity

Serious

Pedestrian Location

Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility

Pedestrian Movement

Crossing from driver's nearside

Casualty Type

Pedestrian

Casualty Reference

1

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

28

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Casualty Reference

1

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

24

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Motorcycle (1979-1998)

Casualty Reference

1

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

5

Severity

Slight

Pedestrian Location

In carriageway, crossing elsewhere

Pedestrian Movement

Crossing from driver's nearside

Casualty Type

Pedestrian

Casualty Reference

1

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Female

Age

34

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Casualty Reference

1

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Male

Age

49

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Casualty Reference

2

Vehicle Reference

1

Gender

Female

Age

53

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Front seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Casualty Reference

3

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Female

Age

53

Severity

Slight

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Casualty Reference

4

Vehicle Reference

2

Gender

Female

Age

20

Severity

Slight

Car Passenger

Front seat passenger

Casualty Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicles

Vehicle Reference

1

Vehicle Type

Motorcycle (1979-1998)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead left-hand bend

Vehicle Direction was From

North

Vehicle Direction was To

South East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Hit Object in Carriageway

Kerb

Vehicle Leaving Carriageway

Offside and jackknifed

Hit Object Off Carriageway

Lamp post

Age of Driver

32

Engine Capacity (cc)

598

Propulsion Code

Petrol

Age of Vehicle

3

Vehicle Reference

1

Vehicle Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead other

Vehicle Direction was From

North East

Vehicle Direction was To

South West

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Age of Driver

49

Vehicle Reference

2

Vehicle Type

Pedal cycle

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Waiting to go - held up

Vehicle Direction was From

North East

Vehicle Direction was To

South West

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Skidding and Overturning

Overturned

Age of Driver

25

Vehicle Reference

1

Vehicle Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead other

Vehicle Direction was From

East

Vehicle Direction was To

West

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

1st Point of Impact

Front

Age of Driver

26

Engine Capacity (cc)

954

Propulsion Code

Petrol

Age of Vehicle

5

Vehicle Reference

1

Vehicle Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Turning right

Vehicle Direction was From

North

Vehicle Direction was To

West

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

1st Point of Impact

Back

Age of Driver

28

Engine Capacity (cc)

954

Propulsion Code

Petrol

Age of Vehicle

6

Vehicle Reference

2

Vehicle Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Slowing or stopping

Vehicle Direction was From

North

Vehicle Direction was To

South East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Skidding and Overturning

Skidded

1st Point of Impact

Front

Age of Driver

17

Engine Capacity (cc)

1294

Propulsion Code

Petrol

Age of Vehicle

8

Vehicle Reference

1

Vehicle Type

Motorcycle (1979-1998)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead right-hand bend

Vehicle Direction was From

West

Vehicle Direction was To

South East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Vehicle Leaving Carriageway

Nearside

Hit Object Off Carriageway

Tree

1st Point of Impact

Offside

Age of Driver

24

Engine Capacity (cc)

398

Propulsion Code

Petrol

Age of Vehicle

6

Vehicle Reference

1

Vehicle Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead other

Vehicle Direction was From

East

Vehicle Direction was To

West

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Skidding and Overturning

Skidded

1st Point of Impact

Nearside

Vehicle Reference

1

Vehicle Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead other

Vehicle Direction was From

East

Vehicle Direction was To

West

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Skidding and Overturning

Skidded

1st Point of Impact

Front

Age of Driver

35

Engine Capacity (cc)

1527

Propulsion Code

Heavy oil

Age of Vehicle

1

Vehicle Reference

2

Vehicle Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Waiting to go - held up

Vehicle Direction was From

East

Vehicle Direction was To

West

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

1st Point of Impact

Back

Age of Driver

34

Engine Capacity (cc)

1396

Propulsion Code

Petrol

Age of Vehicle

2

Vehicle Reference

3

Vehicle Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Waiting to go - held up

Vehicle Direction was From

East

Vehicle Direction was To

West

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

1st Point of Impact

Back

Age of Driver

29

Engine Capacity (cc)

1294

Propulsion Code

Petrol

Age of Vehicle

9

Vehicle Reference

4

Vehicle Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Waiting to go - held up

Vehicle Direction was From

East

Vehicle Direction was To

West

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

1st Point of Impact

Back

Age of Driver

24

Vehicle Reference

1

Vehicle Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead right-hand bend

Vehicle Direction was From

East

Vehicle Direction was To

North West

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

1st Point of Impact

Front

Age of Driver

49

Engine Capacity (cc)

1870

Propulsion Code

Heavy oil

Vehicle Reference

2

Vehicle Type

Car (including private hire cars) (1979-2004)

Vehicle Manoeuvre

Going ahead left-hand bend

Vehicle Direction was From

North West

Vehicle Direction was To

East

Vehicle Location Restricted Lane

On main c'way - not in restricted lane

Skidding and Overturning

Skidded

1st Point of Impact

Front

Age of Driver

53

Engine Capacity (cc)

1299

Propulsion Code

Petrol

Age of Vehicle

6

Crashes by Postcode in Guildford, Unparished Area

Postcode Crashes Crashes Total % Casualties Vehicles
GU1 3 277 43.97% 971 1372
GU4 8 353 56.03% 1329 1882