A22 crash in Tandridge on 5 March 2003 at 19:51 involving a Volvo V40
A Volvo V40, a Ford Escort and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A22 in Tandridge at 19:51 on Wednesday 5 March 2003. The 32-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Mar 2003
- Wednesday, 19:51
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volvo V40 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.13933, longitude -0.03848, 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
- 200345SR34531
- 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
- 22
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 264
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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 7 August 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 7 August 2008
At the same spotRef 200845TA26418
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 12 October 2025
2 m awayRef 2025451653530
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A264 in Tandridge, 6 March 2020
11 m awayRef 2020450937446
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A22 in Mid Sussex, 27 April 1996
14 m awayRef 199647HA60261
Slight
Car crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 26 November 1984
14 m awayRef 198445BC00321
Serious
Car crash on the A22 in Mid Sussex, 6 June 1981
14 m awayRef 198147RA10181
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Nissan Micra)
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 200345SR34531 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 2003.