B290 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 5 July 2003 at 17:50 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the B290 in Reigate and Banstead at 17:50 on Saturday 5 July 2003. The 17-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2003
- Saturday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29711, longitude -0.23875, in the KT20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tadworth and Epsom Downs. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton, Reigate and Banstead, KT20 5QT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200345RE40058
- Council area
- Reigate and Banstead
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 290
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 22 February 1987.
Serious
Car crash on the B290 in Reigate and Banstead, 22 February 1987
At the same spotRef 198701ZP00163
Serious
Car crash on the B290 in Reigate and Banstead, 13 July 2012
10 m awayRef 201245RE72294
Serious
Car crash on the B290 in Reigate and Banstead, 9 July 1985
20 m awayRef 198501ZP00745
Slight
Kia Venga crash on the B290 in Reigate and Banstead, 13 July 2025
29 m awayRef 2025451615892
Slight
Honda crash on the B290 in Reigate and Banstead, 22 April 2003
32 m awayRef 200345RE36685
Slight
Car crash on the B290 in Reigate and Banstead, 25 September 1990
32 m awayRef 199001ZP01088
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 17, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 200345RE40058 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 2003.