C road crash in Tandridge RH7 on 10 October 2015 at 16:08 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on a C road in Tandridge at 16:08 on Saturday 10 October 2015. The 18-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo and the 58-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Oct 2015
- Saturday, 16:08
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.18361, longitude -0.02378, in the RH7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lingfield, Crowhurst & Tandridge, Tandridge, RH7 6BU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015450030550
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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, 16 metres away, was a fatal crash on 24 February 2019.
Fatal
Toyota Hilux crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 24 February 2019
16 m awayRef 2019450821182
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Tandridge, 4 September 1997
46 m awayRef 199745EC00291
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Tandridge, 8 May 1993
67 m awayRef 199345EC00119
Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on a C road in Tandridge, 2 July 2010
90 m awayRef 201045TA51939
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Tandridge, 1 January 1981
94 m awayRef 198145BC00004
Fatal
Car crash on a C road in Tandridge, 29 February 1980
122 m awayRef 198045BC00050
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
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 2015450030550 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 2015.