Serious A3 crash in Waverley on 22 March 2000 at 17:08 involving a Honda VFR750F motorcycle
A Honda VFR750F motorcycle and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A3 in Waverley at 17:08 on Wednesday 22 March 2000. The 39-year-old male rider of the Honda VFR750F motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Mar 2000
- Wednesday, 17:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda VFR750F and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.11417, longitude -0.72191, in the GU26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Waverley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200045WF00115
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 24 April 2000.
Serious
Car crash on the A3 in Waverley, 24 April 2000
At the same spotRef 200045WF00173
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in Waverley, 16 March 1986
At the same spotRef 198645WO00077
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A3 in Waverley, 12 May 2000
10 m awayRef 200045WF00186
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in Waverley, 19 January 1981
30 m awayRef 198145FG00019
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A3 in Waverley, 26 April 1997
30 m awayRef 199745WF00162
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3 in Waverley, 2 September 1997
50 m awayRef 199745WF00350
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda VFR750F
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 39, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda VFR750F)
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 200045WF00115 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.