Serious A2044 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 24 October 1993 at 19:30 involving a Ford Granada
A bicycle and a Ford Granada were involved in a crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead at 19:30 on Sunday 24 October 1993. The 14-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Oct 1993
- Sunday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford Granada
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22077, longitude -0.18855, in the RH2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199345ER00296
- Council area
- Reigate and Banstead
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2044
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 September 1981.
Slight
Van crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 1 September 1981
28 m awayRef 198145BD00318
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 8 October 2015
68 m awayRef 2015450030614
Slight
Datsun Cherry crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 18 May 1990
73 m awayRef 199045ER00200
Serious
Renault Scenic crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 4 October 2019
77 m awayRef 2019450884686
Slight
Car crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 3 January 2015
84 m awayRef 2015450020861
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 14 June 1991
86 m awayRef 199145ER00228
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 14, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 199345ER00296 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 1993.