A31 crash in Waverley on 22 December 2016 at 16:46 involving a Mitsubishi Fuso Canter van
A Mitsubishi Fuso Canter van and a Renault Espace were involved in a crash on the A31 in Waverley at 16:46 on Thursday 22 December 2016. The 25-year-old female driver of the Renault Espace was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2016
- Thursday, 16:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi Fuso Canter and Renault Espace
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.21785, longitude -0.78156, in the GU9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Farnham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Farnham Castle, Waverley, GU9 9FN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Waverley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016450143431
- 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
- 31
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 August 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A31 in Waverley, 25 August 2011
6 m awayRef 201145WA63668
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A31 in Waverley, 23 March 2002
6 m awayRef 200245SR20055
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A31 in Waverley, 9 October 2014
8 m awayRef 2014450018769
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A31 in Waverley, 30 November 2014
9 m awayRef 2014450020724
Serious
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A31 in Waverley, 9 October 2019
11 m awayRef 2019450890206
Slight
Toyota crash on the A31 in Waverley, 6 March 2003
16 m awayRef 200345RW34978
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Fuso Canter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Espace
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Espace)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2016450143431 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.