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Tandridge road accidents in 1980: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 388 road traffic collisions in Tandridge in 1980, and 534 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 16 were fatal and 102 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 1979 (391), and casualties rose from 523.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 19,591 collisions in Tandridge.

Collisions in 1980
388
Down 1% on 1979
Casualties in 1980
534
Up 2% on 1979
Fatal collisions
16
4.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
102
26% of collisions

Crash severity in Tandridge in 1980

4.1% of collisions in Tandridge in 1980 were fatal and 26% serious, against 1.6% and 17% in Tandridge from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal164.1%
  • Serious10226%
  • Slight27070%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal193.6%
  • Serious12423%
  • Slight39173%

Tandridge road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Tandridge, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 563 in 1989. 1980 is highlighted, with 388, down 1% on 1979.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1980
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025261362
2024234339
2023239321
2022259347
2021212284
2020209279
2019315455
2018321506
2017358513
2016384583
2015410578
2014364506
2013351536
2012343495
2011373579
2010379557
2009435631
2008367520
2007358551
2006457704
2005426638
2004441632
2003416607
2002459663
2001531788
2000538829
1999534833
1998532823
1997543816
1996556856
1995528817
1994506807
1993441619
1992506755
1991505690
1990521770
1989563797
1988517720
1987496703
1986433634
1985415596
1984436630
1983437597
1982466636
1981437578
1980388534
1979391523

When and where crashes happen in Tandridge in 1980

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday51 (13%)
  • Tuesday40 (10%)
  • Wednesday47 (12%)
  • Thursday62 (16%)
  • Friday67 (17%)
  • Saturday68 (18%)
  • Sunday53 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5918 (4.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5955 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5946 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5959 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5989 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5956 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5959 (15%)

Collisions by month

  • January32 (8.2%)
  • February25 (6.4%)
  • March25 (6.4%)
  • April35 (9%)
  • May44 (11%)
  • June26 (6.7%)
  • July28 (7.2%)
  • August46 (12%)
  • September31 (8%)
  • October39 (10%)
  • November27 (7%)
  • December30 (7.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight261 (67%)
  • Dark, no street lighting67 (17%)
  • Dark, street lights lit57 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds288 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds55 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (2.1%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.8%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other23 (5.9%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry237 (61%)
  • Wet or damp132 (34%)
  • Frost or ice16 (4.1%)
  • Snow2 (0.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph176 (45%)
  • 40 mph18 (4.6%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph167 (43%)
  • 70 mph26 (6.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway339 (87%)
  • Dual carriageway36 (9.3%)
  • Roundabout8 (2.1%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Tandridge in 1980

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant289 (54%)
  • Motorcyclist152 (28%)
  • Pedestrian46 (8.6%)
  • Cyclist20 (3.7%)
  • Van occupant14 (2.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 512 (2.2%)
  • 6 to 1011 (2.1%)
  • 11 to 1535 (6.6%)
  • 16 to 20182 (34%)
  • 21 to 2578 (15%)
  • 26 to 3570 (13%)
  • 36 to 4560 (11%)
  • 46 to 5534 (6.4%)
  • 56 to 6521 (3.9%)
  • 66 to 7517 (3.2%)
  • Over 7514 (2.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider343 (64%)
  • Passenger145 (27%)
  • Pedestrian46 (8.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car422 (63%)
  • Motorcycle143 (21%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes37 (5.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes25 (3.7%)
  • Pedal cycle24 (3.6%)
  • Other vehicle9 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach7 (1%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Tandridge in 1980

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1980 in Tandridge

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Tandridge ranked among 350 areas in 1980

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Tandridge had fewer road collisions than 258 of them in 1980.

Collisions
259th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
247th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
105th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
283rd
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Tandridge with the most crashes in 1980

The A22 had the most collisions in Tandridge in 1980: 71, including 3 fatal and 20 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Tandridge, 1980
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2271108320
2ndA252935210
3rdB269263927
4thB2030182406
5thB2028132003
6thM25121503
7thB2208101102
8thB202981211
9thM238904
10thB203171004
11thB2705501
12thA2644401
13thB20372201
14thA231110
15thB20241200

Towns in Tandridge: crashes in 1980

Caterham had the most collisions of any town in Tandridge in 1980: 65.

Postcode districts in Tandridge: crashes in 1980

CR3 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Tandridge in 1980: 103.

Latest crashes in Tandridge in 1980

Of the last 24 crashes in Tandridge in 1980, 2 were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 28 December 1980.

Severity

Tandridge road accidents in other years