Serious C road crash in Tandridge RH8 on 1 August 2004 at 02:38 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf hit a pedestrian on a C road in Tandridge at 02:38 on Sunday 1 August 2004. An 18-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Aug 2004
- Sunday, 02:38
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22545, longitude -0.03124, in the RH8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200445TA56036
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 October 2013.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Tandridge, 22 October 2013
19 m awayRef 2013450010163
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Tandridge, 14 October 2002
61 m awayRef 200245RE29092
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Tandridge, 19 April 2005
80 m awayRef 200545TA67044
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Tandridge, 19 May 1987
81 m awayRef 198745EC00133
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Tandridge, 17 May 2010
92 m awayRef 201045TA50590
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Tandridge, 25 February 2008
114 m awayRef 200845TA19004
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 200445TA56036 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 2004.