Serious C road crash in Tandridge RH9 on 29 November 2006 at 21:10 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on a C road in Tandridge at 21:10 on Wednesday 29 November 2006. A 65-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Nov 2006
- Wednesday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22759, longitude -0.04088, in the RH9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200645TA95283
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 2010.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on a C road in Tandridge, 12 December 2010
At the same spotRef 201045TA56670
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 22 April 1979
14 m awayRef 197945BC00084
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Tandridge, 9 September 1981
20 m awayRef 198145BC00269
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Tandridge, 30 September 1989
20 m awayRef 198945EC00336
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Tandridge, 30 January 1979
22 m awayRef 197945BC00021
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Tandridge, 3 October 1997
22 m awayRef 199745EC00313
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 200645TA95283 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 2006.