C road crash in Tandridge RH6 on 8 February 1998 at 19:25 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra and a Ford Orion were involved in a crash on a C road in Tandridge at 19:25 on Sunday 8 February 1998. The 30-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra and a 31-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Micra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Feb 1998
- Sunday, 19:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.16502, longitude -0.11479, in the RH6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Smallfield.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199845EC00041
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Unclassified
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 October 2012.
Slight
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on a C road in Tandridge, 15 October 2012
10 m awayRef 201245RE74684
Slight
Leyland crash on a C road in Tandridge, 10 December 1992
10 m awayRef 199245ER00457
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on a C road in Tandridge, 29 January 2015
12 m awayRef 2015450022167
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 21 December 2018
12 m awayRef 2018450804750
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Tandridge, 26 September 1984
32 m awayRef 198445BD00352
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Tandridge, 23 September 1988
40 m awayRef 198845ER00383
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,235 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- 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 199845EC00041 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 1998.