Serious Saab 9000 crash on the A281 in Guildford - 21 Mar 1997

Accident reference 199745WG00182

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Friday 21 March 1997 at 23:30 a serious collision occurred near A281, A248, Guildford involving 1 vehicle (saab 9000) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Junction: T or staggered junction
  • Setting: Rural

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 199745WG00182
Police Reference 45WG00182
Date & Time
Friday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force Surrey

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A281
Second Road A248
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 511
Highway Authority E10000030

Junction Information

Junction Detail T or staggered junction
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards Other object on road

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model SAAB 9000
Vehicle Age 1 years
Engine Capacity 1985cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 58
Sex Female

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Pedestrian
Severity Serious
Type Pedestrian
Age 29
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Pedestrian Location In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
Pedestrian Movement Crossing from offside - masked by parked or stationary vehicle

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.