B284 crash in Epsom and Ewell on 18 May 2000 at 15:31 involving a Ford Escort
Two Ford Escorts were involved in a crash on the B284 in Epsom and Ewell at 15:31 on Thursday 18 May 2000. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 May 2000
- Thursday, 15:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and another
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32942, longitude -0.2589, in the KT17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Epsom.
Map of where the crash happened in Epsom and Ewell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200045EZ00055
- Council area
- Epsom and Ewell
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 284
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a fatal crash on 26 December 2018.
Fatal
Kawasaki ZR750 crash on the B284 in Epsom and Ewell, 26 December 2018
4 m awayRef 2018450804897
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B284 in Epsom and Ewell, 9 August 2015
6 m awayRef 2015450027667
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Epsom and Ewell, 11 March 1991
14 m awayRef 199101ZP00241
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Epsom and Ewell, 27 April 1982
14 m awayRef 1982010ZP0449
Slight
Honda Prelude crash on the B284 in Epsom and Ewell, 9 June 1991
14 m awayRef 199101ZP00594
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B284 in Epsom and Ewell, 4 December 1982
22 m awayRef 1982010ZP1491
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200045EZ00055 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Epsom and Ewell road accident statistics for 2000.