Fatal B2029 crash in Tandridge on 4 September 1992 at 20:15 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Yamaha motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B2029 in Tandridge at 20:15 on Friday 4 September 1992. The 24-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was killed and the 35-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 4 Sep 1992
- Friday, 20:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.18531, longitude -0.03125, in the RH7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199245EC00281
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2029
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 29 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 October 2025.
Slight
Car crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 20 October 2025
29 m awayRef 2025451656910
Slight
Scooter crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 12 July 1984
32 m awayRef 198445BC00166
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 13 September 1996
41 m awayRef 199645EC00312
Serious
Iveco Daily crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 9 May 1997
45 m awayRef 199745EC00150
Slight
Car crash on the B2029 in Reigate and Banstead, 13 September 1980
67 m awayRef 198045BC00246
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 5 January 2011
72 m awayRef 201145TA57240
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Rider
FatalMale, aged 24, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
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 199245EC00281 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 1992.