B270 crash in Tandridge on 24 April 2008 at 17:45 involving a Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle
A Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle, a Honda Civic and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B270 in Tandridge at 17:45 on Thursday 24 April 2008. The 19-year-old male rider of the Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Apr 2008
- Thursday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Suzuki SV 650 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30685, longitude -0.05903, in the CR6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Warlingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Warlingham East & Chelsham & Farleigh, Tandridge, CR6 9EG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200845TA21626
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 270
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 16 August 1996.
Serious
Yamaha crash on the B270 in Tandridge, 16 August 1996
14 m awayRef 199645EC00267
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B270 in Tandridge, 2 September 2005
14 m awayRef 200545TA73376
Slight
Car crash on the B270 in Tandridge, 19 June 1981
41 m awayRef 198145BC00174
Slight
Car crash on the B270 in Tandridge, 28 May 1980
42 m awayRef 198045BC00136
Slight
Car crash on the B270 in Tandridge, 3 December 1982
42 m awayRef 198245BC00359
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B270 in Tandridge, 1 February 1991
50 m awayRef 199145EC00040
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki SV 650
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 645 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki SV 650)
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 200845TA21626 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.