Unclassified road crash in Tandridge RH6 on 24 May 2017 at 07:05 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge at 07:05 on Wednesday 24 May 2017. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 2017
- Wednesday, 07:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.14816, longitude -0.13243, in the RH6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pound Hill North & Forge Wood, Crawley, RH6 9SP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017450188017
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2037
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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 4 August 2021.
Serious
Skoda Kodiaq crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 4 August 2021
1 m awayRef 2021451073737
Slight
Chrysler PT Cruiser crash on the B2037 in Tandridge, 2 June 2016
1 m awayRef 2016450075234
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B2037 in Tandridge, 12 November 2014
2 m awayRef 2014450020199
Serious
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the B2037 in Tandridge, 9 May 2018
2 m awayRef 2018450291393
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 25 July 2023
3 m awayRef 2023451334070
Slight
Car crash on the B2037 in Tandridge, 5 June 1989
5 m awayRef 198945ER00216
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most 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 2017450188017 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 2017.