Serious A264 crash in Tandridge on 17 July 2009 at 09:18 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A264 in Tandridge at 09:18 on Friday 17 July 2009. The 53-year-old male driver of the Citroen Xsara was seriously injured and the 30-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Passat was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Jul 2009
- Friday, 09:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.14098, longitude -0.05099, in the RH19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Felbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Dormansland & Felbridge, Tandridge, RH19 2ET area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200945TA41281
- 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
- 264
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 31 July 1982.
Serious
Car crash on the A264 in Tandridge, 31 July 1982
10 m awayRef 198245BC00206
Slight
Car crash on the A264 in Tandridge, 2 April 1983
14 m awayRef 198345BC00077
Slight
Car crash on the A264 in Tandridge, 21 October 2004
22 m awayRef 200445K179979
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A264 in Tandridge, 7 June 1996
22 m awayRef 199645EC00171
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A264 in Tandridge, 5 August 2003
22 m awayRef 200345RE40759
Slight
Van crash on the A264 in Tandridge, 14 July 1985
36 m awayRef 198545EC00192
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- 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
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
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 200945TA41281 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 2009.