C road crash in Tandridge RH8 on 26 October 2003 at 23:40 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on a C road in Tandridge at 23:40 on Sunday 26 October 2003. The 27-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 2003
- Sunday, 23:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.21203, longitude -0.0298, in the RH8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200345TA44999
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 1986.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Tandridge, 19 January 1986
20 m awayRef 198645EC00014
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Tandridge, 2 June 1980
22 m awayRef 198045BC00145
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Tandridge, 6 February 1981
41 m awayRef 198145BC00043
Serious
Mercedes crash on a C road in Tandridge, 23 April 2009
82 m awayRef 200945TA38577
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on a C road in Tandridge, 14 August 2007
82 m awayRef 200745TA09186
Serious
Datsun 160 crash on a C road in Tandridge, 14 November 1992
146 m awayRef 199245EC00363
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,990 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 200345TA44999 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.