A217 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 13 September 1998 at 07:35 involving a Citroen Xantia
A Citroen Xantia and a Peugeot 306 were involved in a crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead at 07:35 on Sunday 13 September 1998. The 57-year-old male driver of the Citroen Xantia and the 40-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 306 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 1998
- Sunday, 07:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xantia and Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25662, longitude -0.19273, in the RH2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Reigate and Banstead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199845ER00248
- Council area
- Reigate and Banstead
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 217
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 2011.
Slight
Chevrolet Matiz crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 26 November 2011
At the same spotRef 201145RE66336
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 29 August 1997
At the same spotRef 199745ER00231
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 15 January 2006
At the same spotRef 200645RE79362
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 7 January 2012
At the same spotRef 201245RE67218
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 9 December 2011
At the same spotRef 201145RE66494
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 29 March 2009
At the same spotRef 200945RE36998
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xantia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xantia)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 306)
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 199845ER00248 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Reigate and Banstead road accident statistics for 1998.