Fatal C road crash in Tandridge RH7 on 10 September 2004 at 21:27 involving an MG MGF
An MG MGF crashed on a C road in Tandridge at 21:27 on Friday 10 September 2004. The 21-year-old male driver was killed and a 21-year-old male passenger was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 10 Sep 2004
- Friday, 21:27
- Vehicles
- 1
- MG MGF
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.18964, longitude -0.04106, in the RH7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Godstone, Tandridge, RH7 6LH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200445TA60910
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 2002.
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on a C road in Tandridge, 17 December 2002
22 m awayRef 200245SR31791
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Tandridge, 1 January 1986
45 m awayRef 198645EC00003
Slight
Subaru Subaru crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 22 August 1990
50 m awayRef 199045EC00264
Serious
Hyundai Getz crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 27 March 2016
54 m awayRef 2016450055116
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 24 July 2019
55 m awayRef 2019450884857
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 20 March 2015
55 m awayRef 2015450022730
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MG MGF
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG MGF)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG MGF)
- 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 200445TA60910 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.