Serious A3 crash in Waverley on 27 June 2004 at 18:15 involving a Mercedes 200
A Mercedes 200 and a Kawasaki ZX1200 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A3 in Waverley at 18:15 on Sunday 27 June 2004. The 37-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX1200 motorcycle and a 41-year-old female passenger on the Kawasaki ZX1200 motorcycle were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Jun 2004
- Sunday, 18:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes 200 and Kawasaki ZX1200
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.10172, longitude -0.7511, in the GU26 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hindhead & Beacon Hill, Waverley, GU26 6BZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Waverley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200445WA54545
- 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
- 50 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 July 1979.
Serious
Car crash on the A3 in Waverley, 8 July 1979
10 m awayRef 197945FG00174
Serious
Car crash on the A3 in Waverley, 17 September 1982
10 m awayRef 198245FG00313
Serious
Citroen ZX crash on the A3 in Waverley, 16 June 1995
10 m awayRef 199545WF00244
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A3 in Waverley, 4 May 2004
14 m awayRef 200445WA52859
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A3 in Waverley, 3 August 2000
14 m awayRef 200045WF00304
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A3 in Waverley, 29 August 2005
22 m awayRef 200545WA72851
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes 200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZX1200
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 37, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZX1200)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZX1200)
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 200445WA54545 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 2004.