Fatal B2028 crash in Tandridge on 26 May 1990 at 23:15 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion hit a pedestrian on the B2028 in Tandridge at 23:15 on Saturday 26 May 1990. A 57-year-old male pedestrian was killed and the 42-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 26 May 1990
- Saturday, 23:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.17306, longitude -0.00874, in the RH7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lingfield.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199045EC00158
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2028
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 April 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 20 April 2014
9 m awayRef 2014450015281
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 26 May 2009
10 m awayRef 200945TA39069
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B2028 in Tandridge, 9 June 1990
10 m awayRef 199045EC00181
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 3 November 2009
10 m awayRef 200945TA45343
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B2028 in Tandridge, 25 August 2012
10 m awayRef 201245TA73292
Slight
Car crash on the B2028 in Tandridge, 5 January 1993
10 m awayRef 199345EC00010
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 57, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Orion)
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 199045EC00158 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 1990.