M23 crash in Tandridge on 21 September 2013 at 01:50 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic, an Iveco Daily lorry and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the M23 in Tandridge at 01:50 on Saturday 21 September 2013. The 27-year-old female driver of the Honda Civic, the 27-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo and the 47-year-old female driver of the Iveco Daily lorry were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 2013
- Saturday, 01:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda Civic and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.17845, longitude -0.12766, in the RH6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Burstow, Horne & Outwood, Tandridge, RH6 9NU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013450009260
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 23
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 April 2012.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the M23 in Tandridge, 29 April 2012
3 m awayRef 201245TA70112
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the M23 in Tandridge, 8 December 2015
5 m awayRef 2015450036030
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the M23 in Tandridge, 6 June 2008
9 m awayRef 200845TA23699
Slight
Mercedes V Class crash on the M23 in Tandridge, 5 August 2006
9 m awayRef 200645TA89594
Slight
Car crash on the M23 in Tandridge, 14 July 2005
9 m awayRef 200545RE70744
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M23 in Tandridge, 5 April 1999
9 m awayRef 199945EM00034
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Iveco Daily
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,287 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 47, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (Iveco Daily)
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 2013450009260 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.