B2037 crash in Tandridge on 12 November 1996 at 12:10 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the B2037 in Tandridge at 12:10 on Tuesday 12 November 1996. The 73-year-old male driver, a 73-year-old male passenger and a 48-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Nov 1996
- Tuesday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.14828, longitude -0.1312, in the RH6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199645EC00392
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2037
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 2002.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the B2037 in Tandridge, 5 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200245RE29484
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B2037 in Tandridge, 3 December 1996
At the same spotRef 199645EC00425
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Tandridge, 22 August 1991
At the same spotRef 199145ER00327
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B2037 in Tandridge, 12 February 2008
At the same spotRef 200845TA18253
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B2037 in Tandridge, 18 March 2008
At the same spotRef 200845TA22686
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B2037 in Tandridge, 22 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199645EC00146
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- 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 199645EC00392 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 1996.