A3 crash in Waverley on 15 October 2002 at 23:45 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a car were involved in a crash on the A3 in Waverley at 23:45 on Tuesday 15 October 2002. The 59-year-old female driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2002
- Tuesday, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.12073, longitude -0.72115, in the GU8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Western Commons, Waverley, GU8 6NS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Waverley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200245SR28593
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 October 2009.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A3 in Waverley, 24 October 2009
At the same spotRef 200945WA45073
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3 in Waverley, 4 August 2006
At the same spotRef 200645WA89717
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A3 in Waverley, 12 February 1997
At the same spotRef 199745WF00052
Serious
Car crash on the A3 in Waverley, 21 September 1981
At the same spotRef 198145FG00310
Serious
Car crash on the A3 in Waverley, 9 September 1987
At the same spotRef 198745WO00307
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in Waverley, 11 April 1988
At the same spotRef 198845WO00126
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
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 200245SR28593 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.