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Waverley road accidents in 2002: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 484 road traffic collisions in Waverley in 2002, and 708 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 9 were fatal and 48 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 2001 (516), and casualties fell from 714.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 21,540 collisions in Waverley.

Collisions in 2002
484
Down 6% on 2001
Casualties in 2002
708
Down 1% on 2001
Fatal collisions
9
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
48
9.9% of collisions

Crash severity in Waverley in 2002

1.9% of collisions in Waverley in 2002 were fatal and 9.9% serious, against 1.5% and 18% in Waverley from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal91.9%
  • Serious489.9%
  • Slight42788%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal101.4%
  • Serious537.5%
  • Slight64591%

Waverley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Waverley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 688 in 1990. 2002 is highlighted, with 484, down 6% on 2001.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2002
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025198257
2024186242
2023246313
2022248316
2021195273
2020181220
2019216291
2018239305
2017289372
2016328419
2015326410
2014353473
2013334440
2012334450
2011350480
2010346467
2009380532
2008368549
2007460711
2006480723
2005476700
2004485711
2003455684
2002484708
2001516714
2000508687
1999522734
1998560790
1997535774
1996579806
1995584832
1994635895
1993503698
1992523719
1991530709
1990688932
1989677922
1988655885
1987588811
1986619856
1985609802
1984619825
1983607831
1982676925
1981625814
1980656857
1979569750

When and where crashes happen in Waverley in 2002

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday81 (17%)
  • Tuesday84 (17%)
  • Wednesday66 (14%)
  • Thursday61 (13%)
  • Friday72 (15%)
  • Saturday67 (14%)
  • Sunday53 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5917 (3.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (0.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5976 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5975 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5986 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59104 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5975 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5948 (9.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January37 (7.6%)
  • February38 (7.9%)
  • March31 (6.4%)
  • April46 (9.5%)
  • May29 (6%)
  • June34 (7%)
  • July43 (8.9%)
  • August39 (8.1%)
  • September37 (7.6%)
  • October47 (9.7%)
  • November58 (12%)
  • December45 (9.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight325 (67%)
  • Dark, no street lighting68 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit63 (13%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown24 (5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds329 (68%)
  • Raining, no high winds81 (17%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (2.5%)
  • Fog or mist9 (1.9%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other13 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded31 (6.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry279 (58%)
  • Wet or damp196 (40%)
  • Oil or diesel5 (1%)
  • Frost or ice3 (0.6%)
  • Mud1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph219 (45%)
  • 40 mph65 (13%)
  • 50 mph19 (3.9%)
  • 60 mph121 (25%)
  • 70 mph60 (12%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway360 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway85 (18%)
  • Roundabout17 (3.5%)
  • One way street or slip road15 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded7 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Waverley in 2002

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant523 (74%)
  • Motorcyclist56 (7.9%)
  • Pedestrian42 (5.9%)
  • Van occupant35 (4.9%)
  • Cyclist28 (4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)8 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 59 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 1011 (1.6%)
  • 11 to 1532 (4.5%)
  • 16 to 2093 (13%)
  • 21 to 2562 (8.8%)
  • 26 to 35119 (17%)
  • 36 to 45117 (17%)
  • 46 to 5583 (12%)
  • 56 to 6551 (7.2%)
  • 66 to 7523 (3.2%)
  • Over 7533 (4.7%)
  • Not recorded75 (11%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider489 (69%)
  • Passenger177 (25%)
  • Pedestrian42 (5.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car722 (80%)
  • Motorcycle57 (6.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes43 (4.8%)
  • Pedal cycle30 (3.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes26 (2.9%)
  • Bus or coach8 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle8 (0.9%)
  • Minibus5 (0.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle3 (0.3%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.1%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Waverley in 2002

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2002 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Waverley

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Waverley ranked among 351 areas in 2002

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Waverley had the 166th most road collisions in 2002.

Collisions
166th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
149th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
109th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
249th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Waverley in 2002

Farnham Castle, Waverley, GU9 7RU area was the busiest accident hotspot in Waverley in 2002, with 43 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Waverley with the most crashes in 2002

The A31 had the most collisions in Waverley in 2002: 52, including 1 fatal and 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Waverley, 2002
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA31527413
2ndA3478914
3rdA287425302
4thA325294103
5thA281274135
6thA283254524
7thA286243003
8thB2128213011
9thB3001192402
10thB2130161701
11thB2131151804
12thA3100142200
13thB300791401
14thB21276802
15thB33846801
16thA30165500
17thB30054501
18thA3243300
19thA3312200
20thB21292300

Towns in Waverley: crashes in 2002

Farnham had the most collisions of any town in Waverley in 2002: 65.

Postcode districts in Waverley: crashes in 2002

GU9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Waverley in 2002: 123.

Latest crashes in Waverley in 2002

Of the last 24 crashes in Waverley in 2002, 1 was fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2002.

Severity

Waverley road accidents in other years