Serious B2218 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 30 July 2007 at 22:32 involving a Seat Ibiza
Two cars and a Seat Ibiza were involved in a crash on the B2218 in Reigate and Banstead at 22:32 on Monday 30 July 2007. The 19-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza was seriously injured and a 20-year-old male passenger in the Seat Ibiza was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Jul 2007
- Monday, 22:32
- Vehicles
- 3
- Seat Ibiza and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3386, longitude -0.19409, in the SM2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Belmont, Sutton, SM2 6BG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Reigate and Banstead
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200745RE08515
- Council area
- Reigate and Banstead
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2218
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 February 1991.
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B2218 in Reigate and Banstead, 16 February 1991
At the same spotRef 199101ZP00161
Serious
Car crash on the B2218 in Reigate and Banstead, 7 February 1987
20 m awayRef 198701ZP00113
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B2218 in Reigate and Banstead, 9 July 1992
80 m awayRef 199201ZP00675
Serious
Car crash on the B2218 in Reigate and Banstead, 12 May 1987
80 m awayRef 198701ZP00428
Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the B2218 in Reigate and Banstead, 29 November 2012
86 m awayRef 2012450000643
Slight
Van crash on the B2217 in Reigate and Banstead, 9 November 1983
100 m awayRef 1983010ZP1313
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 3: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Seat Ibiza)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Seat Ibiza)
- 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 200745RE08515 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 2007.