Unclassified road crash in Reigate and Banstead RH1 on 29 November 1995 at 08:55 involving a Ford Escort van
A Ford Escort van and a Peugeot 205 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead at 08:55 on Wednesday 29 November 1995. The 26-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 1995
- Wednesday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2061, longitude -0.1532, in the RH1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Reigate and Banstead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199545ER00315
- Council area
- Reigate and Banstead
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 October 1989.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 6 October 1989
14 m awayRef 198945ER00418
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 26 June 2012
60 m awayRef 201245RE71580
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 7 January 1997
80 m awayRef 199745ER00010
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 19 April 1997
100 m awayRef 199745ER00099
Slight
Citroen AX crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 28 March 2003
100 m awayRef 200345RE35523
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 9 January 2005
100 m awayRef 200545RE63189
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 199545ER00315 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 1995.