Unclassified road crash in Tandridge RH1 on 15 June 1983 at 17:45 involving a van
A van hit two pedestrians on an unclassified road in Tandridge at 17:45 on Wednesday 15 June 1983. A 7-year-old male pedestrian and an 8-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jun 1983
- Wednesday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23691, longitude -0.09481, in the RH1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bletchingley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198345BC00157
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 March 1981.
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Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 28 March 1981
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Serious
Derbi Senda crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 21 April 2005
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 7, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198345BC00157 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tandridge road accident statistics for 1983.