Serious A281 crash in Waverley on 4 September 2002 at 22:50 involving a Peugeot 309
A Peugeot 309 and a Ford Puma were involved in a crash on the A281 in Waverley at 22:50 on Wednesday 4 September 2002. The 31-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 309 was seriously injured and the 46-year-old male driver of the Ford Puma and a 20-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 309 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Sep 2002
- Wednesday, 22:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 309 and Ford Puma
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.18698, longitude -0.54918, in the GU5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bramley and Wonersh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bramley & Wonersh, Waverley, GU5 0EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Waverley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200245RW28045
- 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
- 281
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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 6 December 2005.
Slight
Car crash on the A281 in Waverley, 6 December 2005
At the same spotRef 200545WA77776
Slight
Alfa Romeo 147 crash on the A281 in Waverley, 21 May 2016
5 m awayRef 2016450069563
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A281 in Waverley, 5 June 2018
5 m awayRef 2018450298824
Slight
Scania crash on the A281 in Waverley, 11 September 2017
8 m awayRef 2017450222227
Slight
Car crash on the A281 in Waverley, 24 January 2004
10 m awayRef 200445WA48193
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A281 in Waverley, 14 August 2010
10 m awayRef 201045WA53649
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 309
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Puma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,679 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Puma)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 309)
- 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 200245RW28045 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 2002.