A22 crash in Tandridge on 12 February 2008 at 06:40 involving a Ford Escort
A car and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A22 in Tandridge at 06:40 on Tuesday 12 February 2008. The 21-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Feb 2008
- Tuesday, 06:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.21295, longitude -0.05267, in the RH9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200845TA18186
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 22
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 28 March 2024.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 28 March 2024
1 m awayRef 2024451426044
Slight
Car crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 26 July 1981
10 m awayRef 198145BC00216
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 20 May 1995
20 m awayRef 199545EC00135
Serious
Renault 19 crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 21 June 1993
22 m awayRef 199345EC00170
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 28 May 1993
22 m awayRef 199345EC00145
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 24 March 1998
22 m awayRef 199845EC00083
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 200845TA18186 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 2008.