Serious A2044 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 30 July 2013 at 13:19 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia and a Volvo V70 were involved in a crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead at 13:19 on Tuesday 30 July 2013. A 65-year-old male passenger in the Skoda Octavia was seriously injured and the 29-year-old male driver of the Skoda Octavia was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Jul 2013
- Tuesday, 13:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Octavia and Volvo V70
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22316, longitude -0.19378, in the RH2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Park & Woodhatch, Reigate and Banstead, RH2 7PB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Reigate and Banstead
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013450007876
- Council area
- Reigate and Banstead
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2044
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 2016.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 9 September 2016
1 m awayRef 2016450105419
Slight
Scania crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 17 October 2007
4 m awayRef 200745RE12275
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 31 August 1996
4 m awayRef 199645ER00211
Slight
Mitsubishi Asx crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 16 November 2023
5 m awayRef 2023451375846
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 6 November 2000
8 m awayRef 200045ER00288
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 1 March 2005
8 m awayRef 200545RE65179
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,435 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2013450007876 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 2013.