A283 crash in Waverley on 11 January 2002 at 08:15 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Saab 9000 were involved in a crash on the A283 in Waverley at 08:15 on Friday 11 January 2002. The 21-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo and the 35-year-old male driver of the Saab 9000 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jan 2002
- Friday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Saab 9000
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.16659, longitude -0.64923, in the GU8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Milford and Witley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Milford & Witley, Waverley, GU8 5JW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Waverley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200245SR17039
- Council area
- Waverley
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 283
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A283 in Waverley, 24 July 1999
At the same spotRef 199945WF00291
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A283 in Waverley, 19 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200345WA46783
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A283 in Waverley, 24 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200345RW44225
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A283 in Waverley, 9 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199945WF00190
Slight
Leyland DAF 400 crash on the A283 in Waverley, 28 August 1999
At the same spotRef 199945WF00332
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A283 in Waverley, 30 April 1996
At the same spotRef 199645WF00184
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 9000
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Saab 9000)
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 200245SR17039 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.