A264 crash in Tandridge on 24 November 2001 at 19:55 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Honda Accord were involved in a crash on the A264 in Tandridge at 19:55 on Saturday 24 November 2001. The 45-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Nov 2001
- Saturday, 19:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.13942, longitude -0.03876, in the RH19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Felbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Grinstead Imberhorne, Mid Sussex, RH19 1QQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200145ES14701
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 264
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 22
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 18 January 1987
At the same spotRef 198745EC00013
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A264 in Tandridge, 25 April 2008
At the same spotRef 200845TA21806
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A264 in Tandridge, 29 November 1982
At the same spotRef 198245BC00366
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A264 in Tandridge, 17 November 2025
4 m awayRef 2025451669888
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A264 in Tandridge, 19 April 2021
6 m awayRef 2021451037234
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A264 in Tandridge, 4 December 2025
9 m awayRef 2025451678458
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,850 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 200145ES14701 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 2001.