Serious C road crash in Tandridge RH6 on 26 September 1984 at 20:02 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Tandridge at 20:02 on Wednesday 26 September 1984. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Sep 1984
- Wednesday, 20:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.16474, longitude -0.11466, in the RH6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Smallfield.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198445BD00352
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 1988.
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Tandridge, 23 September 1988
14 m awayRef 198845ER00383
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Tandridge, 12 December 1991
30 m awayRef 199145ER00479
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Tandridge, 8 February 1998
32 m awayRef 199845EC00041
Slight
Leyland crash on a C road in Tandridge, 10 December 1992
36 m awayRef 199245ER00457
Slight
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on a C road in Tandridge, 15 October 2012
41 m awayRef 201245RE74684
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Tandridge, 29 January 1979
41 m awayRef 197945BD00042
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, 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 198445BD00352 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 1984.