A22 crash in Tandridge on 29 November 1998 at 12:50 involving a Triumph motorcycle
A Triumph motorcycle, a Ford Sierra and a Volvo bus were involved in a crash on the A22 in Tandridge at 12:50 on Sunday 29 November 1998. The 55-year-old male rider of the Triumph motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 1998
- Sunday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Triumph and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.15722, longitude -0.0509, in the RH7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newchapel.
Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199845EC00388
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 22
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 October 2002.
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 19 October 2002
10 m awayRef 200245RE28431
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 7 April 2003
10 m awayRef 200345SX35960
Slight
Car crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 20 March 1984
10 m awayRef 198445BC00049
Slight
Mazda 121 crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 7 December 1996
14 m awayRef 199645EC00428
Fatal
Yamaha crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 14 September 2001
20 m awayRef 200145ME11442
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 29 March 2012
32 m awayRef 201245TA69576
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Triumph
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 885 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 55, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Triumph)
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 199845EC00388 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.