A217 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 4 December 2004 at 15:40 involving a Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle
A Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead at 15:40 on Saturday 4 December 2004. The 29-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2004
- Saturday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha FZS 600 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32222, longitude -0.2108, in the SM7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Banstead Village, Reigate and Banstead, SM7 2JN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Reigate and Banstead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200445RE61657
- 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
- 217
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 217
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 May 1984.
Slight
Bus crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 25 May 1984
At the same spotRef 198401ZP00588
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 23 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199801ZP01217
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 17 February 1997
At the same spotRef 199701ZP00145
Fatal
Subaru Justy crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 14 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200145ME14150
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 26 October 2011
At the same spotRef 201145RE65177
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 24 September 2014
8 m awayRef 2014450018331
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha FZS 600
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha FZS 600)
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 200445RE61657 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 2004.