C road crash in Tandridge RH7 on 3 July 1998 at 22:34 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf crashed on a C road in Tandridge at 22:34 on Friday 3 July 1998. The 67-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jul 1998
- Friday, 22:34
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.16603, longitude 0.00783, in the RH7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dormansland.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199845EC00196
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 1985.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Tandridge, 23 May 1985
22 m awayRef 198545EC00101
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Bicycle crash on a C road in Tandridge, 27 September 1981
45 m awayRef 198145BC00286
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on a C road in Tandridge, 26 December 2015
63 m awayRef 2015450037935
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Mitsubishi Colt crash on a C road in Tandridge, 26 November 2009
76 m awayRef 200945TA46640
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 15 May 2019
106 m awayRef 2019450839960
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B2028 in Tandridge, 16 July 2011
120 m awayRef 201145TA62563
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 199845EC00196 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.