Serious B2037 crash in Tandridge on 1 September 2012 at 14:45 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus, a Renault Megane and a Fiat Doblo were involved in a crash on the B2037 in Tandridge at 14:45 on Saturday 1 September 2012. The 51-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus and the 56-year-old male driver of the Fiat Doblo were seriously injured and the 55-year-old female driver of the Renault Megane 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
- 1 Sep 2012
- Saturday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Focus and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.1517, longitude -0.11831, in the RH6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burstow, Horne & Outwood, Tandridge, RH6 9RH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201245TA73616
- 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
- 2037
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 2012.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B2037 in Tandridge, 16 August 2012
At the same spotRef 201245RE73000
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the B2037 in Tandridge, 28 September 2006
14 m awayRef 200645TA91952
Slight
Car crash on the B2037 in Tandridge, 16 January 1986
20 m awayRef 198645ER00020
Serious
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the B2037 in Tandridge, 28 November 2017
23 m awayRef 2017450246549
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B2037 in Tandridge, 20 December 2016
26 m awayRef 2016450148830
Slight
Peugeot crash on the B2037 in Tandridge, 22 September 2022
34 m awayRef 2022451221940
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 3: Fiat Doblo
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
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Fiat Doblo)
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 201245TA73616 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.