B290 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 5 November 2012 at 16:18 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B290 in Reigate and Banstead at 16:18 on Monday 5 November 2012. A 58-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 2012
- Monday, 16:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29116, longitude -0.23536, in the KT20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tadworth and Epsom Downs. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton, Reigate and Banstead, KT20 5RL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012450000160
- Council area
- Reigate and Banstead
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 290
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 2010.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B290 in Reigate and Banstead, 3 September 2010
16 m awayRef 201045RE53915
Serious
Car crash on the B290 in Reigate and Banstead, 22 November 1984
33 m awayRef 198401ZP01379
Slight
Car crash on the B290 in Reigate and Banstead, 16 January 2013
35 m awayRef 2013450002296
Serious
Kia Niro crash on the B290 in Reigate and Banstead, 12 November 2025
47 m awayRef 2025451667377
Slight
Audi TT crash on the B290 in Reigate and Banstead, 31 August 2017
52 m awayRef 2017450217039
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 7 January 1991
54 m awayRef 199101ZP00024
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North East
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 58, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2012450000160 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 2012.