M23 crash in Tandridge on 9 August 1990 at 11:15 involving a Peugeot 305
A Peugeot 305, an Austin Metro and a car were involved in a crash on the M23 in Tandridge at 11:15 on Thursday 9 August 1990. The 18-year-old female driver of the Austin Metro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Aug 1990
- Thursday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Peugeot 305 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.18921, longitude -0.1264, 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
- 199045ER00320
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 23
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 October 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the M23 in Tandridge, 4 October 1988
10 m awayRef 198845ER00400
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M23 in Tandridge, 3 September 2007
14 m awayRef 200745TA10137
Serious
Car crash on the M23 in Reigate and Banstead, 31 July 1992
14 m awayRef 199245ER00265
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the M23 in Tandridge, 24 December 2025
14 m awayRef 2025451687622
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the M23 in Tandridge, 8 July 2006
14 m awayRef 200645TA88221
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M23 in Tandridge, 1 January 2014
20 m awayRef 2014450012125
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 305
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Metro)
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 199045ER00320 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.