A287 crash in Waverley on 17 October 2020 at 12:30 involving a Ford Galaxy
A Ford Galaxy, a Seat Leon and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on the A287 in Waverley at 12:30 on Saturday 17 October 2020. The 76-year-old male driver of the Ford Galaxy and a 52-year-old female passenger in the Seat Leon were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Oct 2020
- Saturday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Galaxy and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.12243, longitude -0.76322, in the GU26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hindhead and Grayshott.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020450990764
- 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
- 287
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 72 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 November 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A287 in Waverley, 30 November 2010
72 m awayRef 201045WA56559
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A287 in Waverley, 11 July 2025
93 m awayRef 2025451614465
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A287 in Waverley, 30 April 1997
131 m awayRef 199745WF00169
Slight
Car crash on the A287 in Waverley, 24 August 1983
156 m awayRef 198345FG00273
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A287 in Waverley, 12 October 1994
162 m awayRef 199445WF00472
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A287 in Waverley, 19 November 2007
235 m awayRef 200745WA14299
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,261 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 3: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Galaxy)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Leon)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2020450990764 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 2020.