Serious A22 crash in Tandridge on 9 July 2000 at 18:46 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Nissan Bluebird were involved in a crash on the A22 in Tandridge at 18:46 on Sunday 9 July 2000. The male driver of the Ford Sierra and the 22-year-old male driver of the Nissan Bluebird were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Jul 2000
- Sunday, 18:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Nissan Bluebird
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25746, longitude -0.06312, in the RH9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200045EC00209
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 22
- Road type
- Dual 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 March 2001.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 13 March 2001
At the same spotRef 200145ME03027
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 27 April 2017
3 m awayRef 2017450181067
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 14 April 1990
10 m awayRef 199045EC00104
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 2 March 1979
14 m awayRef 197945BC00047
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 10 February 2023
15 m awayRef 2023451278275
Serious
Honda CB600F crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 11 August 2002
20 m awayRef 200245MA26278
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Bluebird
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Bluebird)
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 200045EC00209 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 2000.