Serious A23 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 2 January 1990 at 19:50 involving a Nissan Bluebird
A Nissan Bluebird hit a pedestrian on the A23 in Reigate and Banstead at 19:50 on Tuesday 2 January 1990. A 64-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Jan 1990
- Tuesday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Bluebird
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25161, longitude -0.16527, in the RH1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redhill.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199045ER00004
- Council area
- Reigate and Banstead
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 23
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 2018.
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Ford Transit crash on the A25 in Reigate and Banstead, 13 May 2018
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Honda CB crash on the A23 in Reigate and Banstead, 24 November 2025
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Slight
Car crash on the A23 in Reigate and Banstead, 13 October 1986
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Bicycle crash on the A23 in Reigate and Banstead, 5 February 1997
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A23 in Reigate and Banstead, 21 October 2003
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Slight
Bicycle crash on the A23 in Reigate and Banstead, 7 November 1995
10 m awayRef 199545ER00283
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,770 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 64, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Bluebird)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 199045ER00004 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Reigate and Banstead road accident statistics for 1990.