A2044 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 27 August 2003 at 15:25 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo crashed on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead at 15:25 on Wednesday 27 August 2003. The 51-year-old female driver and a 48-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 2003
- Wednesday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2205, longitude -0.18654, 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
- 200345RE41732
- Council area
- Reigate and Banstead
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2044
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 2015.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 26 March 2015
14 m awayRef 2015450022909
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 1 July 1986
14 m awayRef 198645ER00232
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 2 May 2005
50 m awayRef 200545RE67651
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 25 June 1995
54 m awayRef 199545ER00157
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 8 November 1991
58 m awayRef 199145ER00432
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 27 March 2006
58 m awayRef 200645RE83185
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
- 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 200345RE41732 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.