A3 crash in Waverley on 11 December 1981 at 08:20 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A3 in Waverley at 08:20 on Friday 11 December 1981. The 41-year-old male driver of vehicle 1, the 23-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and a 22-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow and high winds on a single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Dec 1981
- Friday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.12473, longitude -0.71919, in the GU8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Waverley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198145FG00433
- Council area
- Waverley
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 March 1993.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3 in Waverley, 6 March 1993
14 m awayRef 199345WF00093
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A3 in Waverley, 21 June 1996
40 m awayRef 199645WF00270
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A3 in Waverley, 25 November 1997
42 m awayRef 199745WF00488
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3 in Waverley, 29 May 1982
50 m awayRef 198245FG00166
Slight
Renault 14 crash on the A3 in Waverley, 6 April 1992
50 m awayRef 199245WO00082
Serious
Daihatsu Charade crash on the A3 in Waverley, 9 February 1990
61 m awayRef 199045WO00045
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198145FG00433 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Waverley road accident statistics for 1981.