Unclassified road crash in Waverley GU8 on 31 October 2003 at 18:30 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat crashed on an unclassified road in Waverley at 18:30 on Friday 31 October 2003. The 33-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2003
- Friday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.19143, longitude -0.70675, in the GU8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Elstead & Peper Harow, Waverley, GU8 6DD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200345WA44544
- Council area
- Waverley
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 April 2023.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Waverley, 29 April 2023
13 m awayRef 2023451302343
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Waverley, 3 June 1992
14 m awayRef 199245WF00131
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Waverley, 24 January 1988
22 m awayRef 198845WF00021
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on an unclassified road in Waverley, 26 October 2007
100 m awayRef 200745GU12909
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Waverley, 27 May 1982
126 m awayRef 198245FG00165
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Waverley, 1 September 1982
130 m awayRef 198245FG00289
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
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 200345WA44544 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 2003.