A31 crash in Waverley on 18 December 2018 at 23:14 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A31 in Waverley at 23:14 on Tuesday 18 December 2018. The 29-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra, a 10-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Micra and a 27-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Micra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a flooded dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2018
- Tuesday, 23:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.19841, longitude -0.83643, in the GU10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Waverley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018450804127
- 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
- 70 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
- Flood over 3cm deep
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, 17 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 March 1985.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A31 in Waverley, 6 March 1985
17 m awayRef 198545WF00057
Serious
Car crash on the A31 in Waverley, 1 June 1988
55 m awayRef 198845WF00152
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A31 in Waverley, 11 April 2003
63 m awayRef 200345RW36115
Fatal
Peugeot 306 crash on the A31 in Waverley, 1 February 1997
66 m awayRef 199745WF00045
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A31 in Waverley, 23 April 2007
69 m awayRef 200745WA02786
Slight
Fiat Bravo crash on the A31 in Waverley, 5 June 2003
104 m awayRef 200345RW37926
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2018450804127 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.