B2218 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 2 October 2013 at 00:09 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on the B2218 in Reigate and Banstead at 00:09 on Wednesday 2 October 2013. The 28-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Oct 2013
- Wednesday, 00:09
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33225, longitude -0.19617, in the SM7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Banstead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Banstead Village, Reigate and Banstead, SM7 3AG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Reigate and Banstead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013450009649
- Council area
- Reigate and Banstead
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2218
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 June 1999.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B2218 in Reigate and Banstead, 30 June 1999
2 m awayRef 199901ZP00585
Slight
Car crash on the B2218 in Reigate and Banstead, 14 September 1984
2 m awayRef 198401ZP01053
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B2218 in Reigate and Banstead, 18 December 2004
2 m awayRef 200445RE62186
Serious
Car crash on the B2218 in Reigate and Banstead, 14 August 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010ZP0936
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2218 in Reigate and Banstead, 28 November 1982
10 m awayRef 1982010ZP1468
Serious
Citroen XM crash on the B2218 in Reigate and Banstead, 30 July 1998
10 m awayRef 199801ZP00683
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 2013450009649 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.