Serious unclassified road crash in Tandridge RH1 on 21 April 2005 at 17:30 involving a Derbi Senda motorcycle
A Derbi Senda motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge at 17:30 on Thursday 21 April 2005. The 16-year-old male rider of the Derbi Senda motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Apr 2005
- Thursday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Derbi Senda and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23664, longitude -0.09336, in the RH1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bletchingley.
Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200545TA67293
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Daylight
- 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, 81 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 March 1981.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 28 March 1981
81 m awayRef 198145BC00081
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 15 June 1983
102 m awayRef 198345BC00157
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 7 May 2025
107 m awayRef 2025451586899
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 19 May 1993
117 m awayRef 199345EC00129
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 20 August 1979
134 m awayRef 197945BC00206
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 9 January 2022
137 m awayRef 2022451131310
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Derbi Senda
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Derbi Senda)
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 200545TA67293 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 2005.