Unclassified road crash in Reigate and Banstead RH2 on 27 March 2018 at 19:10 involving a Seat Alhambra taxi
A Seat Alhambra taxi and a Ford Ka+ were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead at 19:10 on Tuesday 27 March 2018. The 82-year-old female driver of the Ford Ka+ was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 2018
- Tuesday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Seat Alhambra and Ford Ka+
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.224, longitude -0.19921, 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
- 2018450280384
- Council area
- Reigate and Banstead
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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 slight injury crash on 31 October 2013.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 31 October 2013
1 m awayRef 2013450010392
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 11 December 2015
2 m awayRef 2015450035548
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 31 October 2016
2 m awayRef 2016450121992
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 18 November 2012
2 m awayRef 2012450000416
Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 10 December 2025
2 m awayRef 2025451684254
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the A217 in Reigate and Banstead, 19 May 2015
2 m awayRef 2015450025240
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Seat Alhambra
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Ka+
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
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Ka+)
- 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 2018450280384 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 2018.