A22 crash in Tandridge on 5 May 2008 at 00:01 involving an MG ZS
A car and an MG ZS were involved in a crash on the A22 in Tandridge at 00:01 on Monday 5 May 2008. The 20-year-old male driver of the car and an 18-year-old male passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2008
- Monday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and MG ZS
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29245, longitude -0.06925, in the CR3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Valley, Tandridge, CR3 6QH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200845TA22222
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 22
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Footbridge or subway
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 17 June 2000.
Fatal
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 17 June 2000
At the same spotRef 200045EC00170
Fatal
Car crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 22 June 1982
10 m awayRef 198245BC00156
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 26 August 2001
10 m awayRef 200145ME10495
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 4 May 1998
10 m awayRef 199845EC00126
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 2 October 1987
14 m awayRef 198745EC00299
Serious
Car crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 1 January 1985
22 m awayRef 198545EC00002
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: MG ZS
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 200845TA22222 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.