A3 crash in Waverley on 15 March 2000 at 14:20 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Fiat Ducato van were involved in a crash on the A3 in Waverley at 14:20 on Wednesday 15 March 2000. The 21-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 2000
- Wednesday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Fiat Ducato
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.11433, longitude -0.7199, in the GU26 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200045WF00105
- Council area
- Waverley
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 March 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A3 in Waverley, 21 March 1985
10 m awayRef 198545WO00090
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3 in Waverley, 3 July 1985
10 m awayRef 198545WO00226
Fatal
Mercedes crash on the A3 in Waverley, 15 October 2001
14 m awayRef 200145MW12687
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on the A3 in Waverley, 28 June 2007
14 m awayRef 200745WA06576
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A3 in Waverley, 4 April 2008
22 m awayRef 200845WA20805
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in Waverley, 6 April 1988
22 m awayRef 198845WO00115
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Ducato
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 200045WF00105 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 2000.