Serious A23 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 5 November 1990 at 14:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A23 in Reigate and Banstead at 14:00 on Monday 5 November 1990. There were five casualties: one person was seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Nov 1990
- Monday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.20806, longitude -0.1693, in the RH1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Redhill.
Map of where the crash happened in Reigate and Banstead
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199045ER00475
- 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
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 2044
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 February 2006.
Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the A23 in Reigate and Banstead, 3 February 2006
At the same spotRef 200645TA80389
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A23 in Reigate and Banstead, 1 June 2008
At the same spotRef 200845RE23217
Slight
Car crash on the A23 in Reigate and Banstead, 26 April 1991
At the same spotRef 199145ER00165
Slight
Car crash on the A23 in Reigate and Banstead, 4 September 1990
At the same spotRef 199045ER00357
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A23 in Reigate and Banstead, 4 August 1981
At the same spotRef 198145BD00273
Serious
Car crash on the A23 in Reigate and Banstead, 2 December 1982
At the same spotRef 198245BD00468
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 76, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 199045ER00475 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.