Serious A281 crash in Waverley on 21 May 2015 at 15:45 involving a Volvo V50
A Volvo V50 and a Massey Ferguson agricultural vehicle were involved in a crash on the A281 in Waverley at 15:45 on Thursday 21 May 2015. The 51-year-old male driver of the Volvo V50 and a 10-year-old male passenger in the Volvo V50 were seriously injured and a 48-year-old female passenger in the Volvo V50 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 May 2015
- Thursday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo V50 and Massey Ferguson
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.10821, longitude -0.51508, in the GU6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Alfold Crossways. It is one of the crashes that make up the Alfold, Dunsfold & Hascombe, Waverley, GU6 8FF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015450024574
- 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
- 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
- C
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
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 2009.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A281 in Waverley, 20 November 2009
2 m awayRef 200945WA46549
Slight
Car crash on the A281 in Waverley, 6 January 1984
2 m awayRef 198445FG00011
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A281 in Waverley, 5 July 2009
2 m awayRef 200945WA40837
Slight
Car crash on the A281 in Waverley, 1 June 2004
2 m awayRef 200445WA53589
Slight
Car crash on the A281 in Waverley, 10 November 1983
2 m awayRef 198345FG00347
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A281 in Waverley, 17 October 2012
2 m awayRef 201245WA74712
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V50
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Massey Ferguson
Agricultural vehicle
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V50)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V50)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V50)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2015450024574 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 2015.