A281 crash in Waverley on 10 May 1998 at 10:16 involving a Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion motorcycle
A minibus and a Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A281 in Waverley at 10:16 on Sunday 10 May 1998. The 27-year-old male rider of the Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 May 1998
- Sunday, 10:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Minibus and Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.13866, longitude -0.52798, in the GU6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199845WF00202
- Council area
- Waverley
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 281
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2130
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 June 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B2130 in Waverley, 4 June 1989
At the same spotRef 198945WO00194
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A281 in Waverley, 25 May 2004
At the same spotRef 200445WA53393
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A281 in Waverley, 26 November 1998
At the same spotRef 199845WF00532
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A281 in Waverley, 13 October 1997
At the same spotRef 199745WF00421
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A281 in Waverley, 26 November 1995
At the same spotRef 199545WF00524
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A281 in Waverley, 16 January 1997
At the same spotRef 199745WF00018
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 27, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Yamaha XJ 600 S Diversion)
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 199845WF00202 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 1998.