A217 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 12 January 2014 at 12:08 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead at 12:08 on Sunday 12 January 2014. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jan 2014
- Sunday, 12:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Octavia and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25658, longitude -0.19259, in the RH2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Reigate, Reigate and Banstead, RH2 9RN 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
- 2014450012067
- 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
- 217
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 February 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 23 February 2015
At the same spotRef 2015450022143
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 9 April 2013
At the same spotRef 2013450005148
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 14 August 2013
At the same spotRef 2013450008588
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 16 August 2013
At the same spotRef 2013450008291
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 29 December 2018
At the same spotRef 2018450805214
Slight
MG 5 crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 6 May 2022
1 m awayRef 2022451173783
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,989 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2014450012067 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 2014.