A25 crash in Tandridge on 18 December 2012 at 16:29 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the A25 in Tandridge at 16:29 on Tuesday 18 December 2012. The 67-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat, the 51-year-old female driver of the Ford KA and an 81-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Passat were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet road with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2012
- Tuesday, 16:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25647, longitude 0.02174, in the RH8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Limpsfield, Tandridge, RH8 0EB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012450001425
- 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
- 25
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 2012.
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A25 in Tandridge, 10 December 2012
3 m awayRef 2012450001736
Slight
Car crash on the A25 in Tandridge, 26 May 1980
4 m awayRef 198045BC00131
Slight
Lorry crash on the A25 in Tandridge, 13 December 1986
4 m awayRef 198645EC00327
Slight
Subaru Legacy crash on the A25 in Tandridge, 29 September 2005
4 m awayRef 200545TA74685
Slight
Honda CBR1000RR crash on the A25 in Tandridge, 29 October 2006
6 m awayRef 200645TA94032
Slight
Car crash on the A25 in Tandridge, 20 November 2002
16 m awayRef 200245RE30120
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- 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 2012450001425 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 2012.