Serious A325 crash in Waverley on 24 September 2016 at 00:58 involving a Mercedes ML Class
A Mercedes ML Class and a Ford Transit Connect van were involved in a crash on the A325 in Waverley at 00:58 on Saturday 24 September 2016. The 31-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit Connect van was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Sep 2016
- Saturday, 00:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes ML Class and Ford Transit Connect
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.19828, longitude -0.81924, in the GU10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wrecclesham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Farnham Rowledge, Waverley, GU10 4QP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Waverley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016450109769
- 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
- 325
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 2017.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A325 in Waverley, 3 December 2017
3 m awayRef 2017450248089
Slight
Car crash on the A325 in Waverley, 19 October 1981
3 m awayRef 198145FD00257
Slight
Van crash on the A325 in Waverley, 17 December 1982
3 m awayRef 198245FD00310
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A325 in Waverley, 9 November 1999
7 m awayRef 199945WF00452
Slight
Car crash on the A325 in Waverley, 6 January 2018
9 m awayRef 2018450256841
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A325 in Waverley, 17 May 1993
9 m awayRef 199345WF00212
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes ML Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 31, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit Connect)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2016450109769 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 2016.