C road crash in Tandridge RH8 on 12 September 1998 at 10:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a motor scooter were involved in a crash on a C road in Tandridge at 10:20 on Saturday 12 September 1998. The 74-year-old female rider of the motor scooter was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 1998
- Saturday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and motor scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25758, longitude -0.00237, in the RH8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Oxted.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199845EC00308
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Leaving lay-by or hard shoulder
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Motor scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 74, motor scooter rider or passenger, on vehicle 2 (Motor scooter)
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 199845EC00308 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.