Serious M23 crash in Tandridge on 13 November 1991 at 13:05 involving a Fiat Regata
A Fiat Regata and an Audi 80 were involved in a crash on the M23 in Tandridge at 13:05 on Wednesday 13 November 1991. A 23-year-old female passenger in the Audi 80 was seriously injured and the 44-year-old male driver of the Audi 80 and a 30-year-old male passenger in the Audi 80 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Nov 1991
- Wednesday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Regata and Audi 80
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.1587, longitude -0.13593, in the RH6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199145ER00438
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 23
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 23
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 July 2010.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the M23 in Crawley, 23 July 2010
At the same spotRef 2010471005088
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M23 in Crawley, 28 November 2009
At the same spotRef 2009470908939
Slight
Car crash on the M23 in Crawley, 8 January 2002
At the same spotRef 200247N146280
Slight
Car crash on the M23 in Tandridge, 26 February 1987
At the same spotRef 198745ER00067
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the M23 in Crawley, 7 May 1999
At the same spotRef 199947N003080
Slight
Car crash on the M23 in Tandridge, 10 July 1988
At the same spotRef 198845ER00269
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Regata
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,585 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Audi 80
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,588 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi 80)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi 80)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi 80)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199145ER00438 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 1991.