B2029 crash in Tandridge on 26 February 2013 at 18:09 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and an Alexander Dennis bus were involved in a crash on the B2029 in Tandridge at 18:09 on Tuesday 26 February 2013. The 46-year-old male driver of the Alexander Dennis bus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Feb 2013
- Tuesday, 18:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.18901, longitude -0.04037, in the RH7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Godstone, Tandridge, RH7 6LH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013450003939
- 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
- 2029
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 15 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 September 2002.
Serious
Honda crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 25 September 2002
15 m awayRef 200245SR27655
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 16 May 2003
50 m awayRef 200345RE37273
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 11 April 1993
57 m awayRef 199345EC00087
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 22 August 1990
60 m awayRef 199045EC00263
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 26 August 1997
61 m awayRef 199745EC00279
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 26 September 2024
64 m awayRef 2024451497183
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alexander Dennis)
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 2013450003939 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 2013.