A217 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 31 October 2016 at 18:51 involving a Mazda 2
A Mazda 2 and an Audi A3 were involved in a crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead at 18:51 on Monday 31 October 2016. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2016
- Monday, 18:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda 2 and Audi A3
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22396, longitude -0.19924, in the RH2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Reigate. 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016450121992
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 November 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 18 November 2012
At the same spotRef 2012450000416
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 31 October 2013
1 m awayRef 2013450010392
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 19 May 2015
1 m awayRef 2015450025240
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 10 December 2015
2 m awayRef 2015450036260
Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 27 March 2018
2 m awayRef 2018450280384
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 11 December 2015
2 m awayRef 2015450035548
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A3)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
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 2016450121992 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 2016.