A242 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 4 November 2017 at 10:50 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A Land Rover Freelander and a car were involved in a crash on the A242 in Reigate and Banstead at 10:50 on Saturday 4 November 2017. An 11-year-old female passenger in the Land Rover Freelander was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Nov 2017
- Saturday, 10:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Land Rover Freelander and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.24935, longitude -0.18284, in the RH2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Reigate and Banstead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017450237706
- 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
- 242
- Road type
- Single 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
- Daylight
- 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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 September 2019.
Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A242 in Reigate and Banstead, 4 September 2019
17 m awayRef 2019450874083
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A242 in Reigate and Banstead, 11 December 2015
35 m awayRef 2015450036299
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A242 in Reigate and Banstead, 8 October 2011
43 m awayRef 201145TA64804
Serious
Toyota Hilux crash on the A242 in Reigate and Banstead, 23 December 2010
43 m awayRef 201045RE57120
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 17 October 2018
52 m awayRef 2018450336579
Slight
MZ crash on the A242 in Reigate and Banstead, 25 July 1992
52 m awayRef 199245ER00259
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,951 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Freelander)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017450237706 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 2017.