Serious A3 crash in Waverley on 13 December 2018 at 04:02 involving a Honda Insight
A Honda Insight and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the A3 in Waverley at 04:02 on Thursday 13 December 2018. The 60-year-old male driver of the Honda Insight and a 36-year-old male passenger in the Honda Insight were seriously injured and the 24-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Dec 2018
- Thursday, 04:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Insight and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.10194, longitude -0.75056, in the GU26 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hindhead & Beacon Hill, Waverley, GU26 6BZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018450803845
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 2006.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A3 in Waverley, 14 June 2006
13 m awayRef 200645WA86814
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A3 in Waverley, 9 October 2016
17 m awayRef 2016450120295
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 55LF crash on the A3 in Waverley, 12 August 2004
20 m awayRef 200445WA56604
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Waverley, 4 September 1982
25 m awayRef 198245FG00293
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A3 in Waverley, 15 November 2002
27 m awayRef 200245RW30425
Slight
Mazda 626 crash on the A3 in Waverley, 29 August 2005
27 m awayRef 200545WA72851
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Insight
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North 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
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Insight)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Insight)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2018450803845 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 2018.