Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A23 in Reigate and Banstead, 31 Dec 2006, 18:52
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Escort
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
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Reigate and Banstead road accidents in 2006: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 561 road traffic collisions in Reigate and Banstead in 2006, and 809 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 51 were serious.
Collisions were down 2% on 2005 (571), and casualties rose from 769.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 25,206 collisions in Reigate and Banstead.
- Collisions in 2006
- 561
- Down 2% on 2005
- Casualties in 2006
- 809
- Up 5% on 2005
- Fatal collisions
- 7
- 1.2% of collisions
- Serious collisions
- 51
- 9.1% of collisions
Crash severity in Reigate and Banstead in 2006
1.2% of collisions in Reigate and Banstead in 2006 were fatal and 9.1% serious, against 1.2% and 15% in Reigate and Banstead from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions by worst injury
- Fatal71.2%
- Serious519.1%
- Slight50390%
People hurt, by injury
- Fatal101.2%
- Serious597.3%
- Slight74091%
Reigate and Banstead road accidents by year
Collisions and casualties in Reigate and Banstead, 1979 to 2025
Collisions peaked at 708 in 1981. 2006 is highlighted, with 561, down 2% on 2005.
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2006
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 300 | 411 |
| 2024 | 292 | 371 |
| 2023 | 310 | 373 |
| 2022 | 316 | 416 |
| 2021 | 301 | 385 |
| 2020 | 247 | 310 |
| 2019 | 363 | 476 |
| 2018 | 384 | 507 |
| 2017 | 427 | 576 |
| 2016 | 444 | 626 |
| 2015 | 478 | 632 |
| 2014 | 469 | 655 |
| 2013 | 440 | 607 |
| 2012 | 513 | 735 |
| 2011 | 487 | 686 |
| 2010 | 455 | 614 |
| 2009 | 482 | 668 |
| 2008 | 484 | 715 |
| 2007 | 472 | 660 |
| 2006 | 561 | 809 |
| 2005 | 571 | 769 |
| 2004 | 648 | 872 |
| 2003 | 565 | 832 |
| 2002 | 560 | 849 |
| 2001 | 602 | 893 |
| 2000 | 606 | 876 |
| 1999 | 636 | 867 |
| 1998 | 561 | 792 |
| 1997 | 649 | 908 |
| 1996 | 643 | 901 |
| 1995 | 635 | 899 |
| 1994 | 644 | 893 |
| 1993 | 570 | 793 |
| 1992 | 603 | 809 |
| 1991 | 598 | 805 |
| 1990 | 705 | 934 |
| 1989 | 634 | 847 |
| 1988 | 646 | 864 |
| 1987 | 624 | 868 |
| 1986 | 615 | 796 |
| 1985 | 645 | 842 |
| 1984 | 682 | 912 |
| 1983 | 590 | 727 |
| 1982 | 706 | 894 |
| 1981 | 708 | 963 |
| 1980 | 676 | 888 |
| 1979 | 659 | 838 |
When and where crashes happen in Reigate and Banstead in 2006
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday67 (12%)
- Tuesday87 (16%)
- Wednesday91 (16%)
- Thursday87 (16%)
- Friday91 (16%)
- Saturday64 (11%)
- Sunday74 (13%)
Collisions by time of day
- 00:00 to 02:5922 (3.9%)
- 03:00 to 05:5919 (3.4%)
- 06:00 to 08:5990 (16%)
- 09:00 to 11:5983 (15%)
- 12:00 to 14:5989 (16%)
- 15:00 to 17:59126 (22%)
- 18:00 to 20:5992 (16%)
- 21:00 to 23:5940 (7.1%)
Collisions by month
- January50 (8.9%)
- February58 (10%)
- March54 (9.6%)
- April33 (5.9%)
- May39 (7%)
- June51 (9.1%)
- July45 (8%)
- August47 (8.4%)
- September49 (8.7%)
- October32 (5.7%)
- November51 (9.1%)
- December52 (9.3%)
Light conditions
- Daylight376 (67%)
- Dark, street lights lit138 (25%)
- Dark, no street lighting26 (4.6%)
- Dark, lighting unknown17 (3%)
- Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.7%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds429 (76%)
- Raining, no high winds79 (14%)
- Raining with high winds9 (1.6%)
- Fine with high winds4 (0.7%)
- Fog or mist2 (0.4%)
- Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
- Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
- Other13 (2.3%)
- Not recorded23 (4.1%)
Road surface
- Dry356 (63%)
- Wet or damp199 (35%)
- Frost or ice5 (0.9%)
- Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)
Speed limit at the scene
- 30 mph282 (50%)
- 40 mph154 (27%)
- 50 mph10 (1.8%)
- 60 mph30 (5.3%)
- 70 mph85 (15%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway351 (63%)
- Dual carriageway152 (27%)
- Roundabout32 (5.7%)
- One way street or slip road21 (3.7%)
- Not recorded5 (0.9%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Who was hurt in road crashes in Reigate and Banstead in 2006
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant618 (76%)
- Motorcyclist89 (11%)
- Cyclist45 (5.6%)
- Pedestrian35 (4.3%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (0.9%)
- Bus or coach occupant5 (0.6%)
- Minibus occupant4 (0.5%)
- Van occupant4 (0.5%)
- Other vehicle occupant2 (0.2%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 512 (1.5%)
- 6 to 1023 (2.8%)
- 11 to 1513 (1.6%)
- 16 to 20148 (18%)
- 21 to 2589 (11%)
- 26 to 35148 (18%)
- 36 to 45140 (17%)
- 46 to 5576 (9.4%)
- 56 to 6567 (8.3%)
- 66 to 7530 (3.7%)
- Over 7533 (4.1%)
- Not recorded30 (3.7%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider577 (71%)
- Passenger197 (24%)
- Pedestrian35 (4.3%)
Vehicles involved
- Car892 (80%)
- Motorcycle93 (8.3%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes46 (4.1%)
- Pedal cycle46 (4.1%)
- Other vehicle18 (1.6%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes15 (1.3%)
- Bus or coach4 (0.4%)
- Minibus1 (0.1%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Crash map for Reigate and Banstead in 2006
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2006 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Reigate and Banstead
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 24 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Accident hotspots (10)
How Reigate and Banstead ranked among 351 areas in 2006
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Reigate and Banstead had the 115th most road collisions in 2006.
- Collisions
- 115th
- highest of 351 areas
- Casualties
- 106th
- highest of 351 areas
- Fatal collisions
- 144th
- highest of 351 areas
- Serious collisions
- 191st
- of 351 areas, highest first
Accident hotspots in Reigate and Banstead in 2006
Banstead Village, Reigate and Banstead, SM7 2JN area was the busiest accident hotspot in Reigate and Banstead in 2006, with 35 collisions, 1 of them fatal.
- Banstead Village, Reigate and Banstead, SM7 2JN area58 casualties, 1 fatal and 2 serious collisions35 collisions
- Hooley, Merstham & Netherne, Reigate and Banstead, RH1 3BX area55 casualties, 3 serious collisions33 collisions
- Redhill West & Wray Common, Reigate and Banstead, RH1 1HL area34 casualties, none fatal or serious30 collisions
- Reigate, Reigate and Banstead, RH2 9RN area38 casualties, 2 serious collisions24 collisions
- Redhill West & Wray Common, Reigate and Banstead, RH2 0TA area34 casualties, 4 serious collisions22 collisions
- Reigate, Reigate and Banstead, RH2 0AD area27 casualties, none fatal or serious20 collisions
- Tattenham Corner & Preston, Reigate and Banstead, KT18 5TX area35 casualties, 1 fatal and 2 serious collisions20 collisions
- Horley Central & South, Reigate and Banstead, RH6 7JF area23 casualties, 1 fatal and 3 serious collisions19 collisions
- Redhill East, Reigate and Banstead, RH1 2LR area23 casualties, 1 fatal and 1 serious collision19 collisions
- South Park & Woodhatch, Reigate and Banstead, RH2 7PB area21 casualties, 4 serious collisions19 collisions
Roads in Reigate and Banstead with the most crashes in 2006
The A23 had the most collisions in Reigate and Banstead in 2006: 101, including 2 fatal and 7 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A23 | 101 | 141 | 2 | 7 |
| 2nd | A217 | 85 | 142 | 1 | 9 |
| 3rd | M25 | 80 | 114 | 1 | 3 |
| 4th | A25 | 19 | 20 | 0 | 2 |
| 5th | A2022 | 16 | 23 | 0 | 1 |
| 6th | B2032 | 13 | 22 | 0 | 2 |
| 7th | A240 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 8th | B2221 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 2 |
| 9th | A2044 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 2 |
| 10th | B2036 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 11th | B2219 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 12th | B2217 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 13th | M23 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 14th | A242 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 15th | B2220 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 16th | B278 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 17th | B290 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 18th | B2034 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 19th | B2033 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20th | B284 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Towns in Reigate and Banstead: crashes in 2006
Redhill, Reigate and Banstead had the most collisions of any town in Reigate and Banstead in 2006: 66.
- Redhill, Reigate and Banstead66 collisions
- Tadworth and Epsom Downs57 collisions
- Reigate44 collisions
- Horley, Reigate and Banstead39 collisions
- South Merstham29 collisions
- Banstead19 collisions
- Chipstead and Woodmansterne13 collisions
- Salfords12 collisions
- Hooley7 collisions
- Kingswood, Reigate and Banstead4 collisions
- Lower Kingswood2 collisions
Postcode districts in Reigate and Banstead: crashes in 2006
RH1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Reigate and Banstead in 2006: 186.
Latest crashes in Reigate and Banstead in 2006
Of the last 24 crashes in Reigate and Banstead in 2006, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2006.
Severity
- Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 31 Dec 2006, 12:52
- Mazda MX-5 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 30 Dec 2006, 07:55
- Daewoo Matiz and Suzuki GSF 1200
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford KA crash on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead, 29 Dec 2006, 17:40
- Ford KA and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Mercedes crash on the A23 in Reigate and Banstead, 27 Dec 2006, 20:45
- Mercedes and Mitsubishi Shogun
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
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- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A23 in Reigate and Banstead, 27 Dec 2006, 13:30
- Audi A3 and Volkswagen Passat
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Honda XR125L crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 27 Dec 2006, 07:35
- Honda XR125L and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 27 Dec 2006, 02:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 26 Dec 2006, 20:45
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 200645RE96650
- Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A23 in Reigate and Banstead, 24 Dec 2006, 12:05
- Toyota Carina and Hyundai Coupe
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead, 24 Dec 2006, 06:56
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Car crash on a C road in Reigate and Banstead, 24 Dec 2006, 00:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Renault Master crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 23 Dec 2006, 23:55
- Renault Master and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Slight
Car crash on the B2219 in Reigate and Banstead, 23 Dec 2006, 20:40
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 200645RE96587
- Slight
Toyota crash on the B291 in Reigate and Banstead, 21 Dec 2006, 23:56
- Toyota and Jeep Cherokee
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200645RE96745
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 21 Dec 2006, 20:27
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200645RE96741
- Slight
Rover 75 crash on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead, 21 Dec 2006, 16:16
- Rover 75, Vauxhall Astravan, Renault Clio and Peugeot 405
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 200645RE96781
- Serious
Citroen C4 crash on the B2220 in Reigate and Banstead, 20 Dec 2006, 16:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200645RE96527
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 20 Dec 2006, 16:08
- Toyota Corolla and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200645RE96738
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead, 20 Dec 2006, 11:02
- Audi A4 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200645RE96374
- Slight
Alfa Romeo 156 crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 20 Dec 2006, 09:47
- Alfa Romeo 156 and Renault Laguna
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200645RE96656
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B2217 in Reigate and Banstead, 20 Dec 2006, 08:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A23 in Reigate and Banstead, 18 Dec 2006, 18:30
- Nissan Primera and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford KA crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 18 Dec 2006, 14:25
- Ford KA and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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