B2127 crash in Waverley on 9 February 1997 at 18:36 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B2127 in Waverley at 18:36 on Sunday 9 February 1997. The 43-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Feb 1997
- Sunday, 18:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.15599, longitude -0.43577, in the GU6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Waverley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199745WF00050
- Council area
- Waverley
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2127
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 2003.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the B2127 in Waverley, 18 December 2003
10 m awayRef 200345WA46751
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B2127 in Waverley, 17 January 2017
36 m awayRef 2017450150114
Serious
Honda crash on the B2127 in Waverley, 18 August 2019
42 m awayRef 2019450869362
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2127 in Waverley, 27 July 2015
47 m awayRef 2015450028264
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2127 in Waverley, 19 June 2003
60 m awayRef 200345RW40078
Fatal
Mercedes SL Class crash on the B2127 in Waverley, 2 October 2025
98 m awayRef 2025451649326
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 199745WF00050 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 1997.