C road crash in Tandridge RH1 on 7 October 1983 at 23:22 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Tandridge at 23:22 on Friday 7 October 1983. The 22-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Oct 1983
- Friday, 23:22
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.24777, longitude -0.13304, in the RH1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198345BD00374
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 October 1986.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Reigate and Banstead, 24 October 1986
10 m awayRef 198645ER00404
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Tandridge, 7 August 1983
45 m awayRef 198345BD00283
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Tandridge, 7 July 2002
60 m awayRef 200245RE24126
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Tandridge, 13 December 2007
60 m awayRef 200745TA15234
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 1 July 2025
68 m awayRef 2025451610300
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Tandridge, 10 June 1986
98 m awayRef 198645ER00202
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198345BD00374 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.