Unclassified road crash in Reigate and Banstead SM7 on 8 September 2018 at 21:15 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead at 21:15 on Saturday 8 September 2018. A 24-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Astra and a 19-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Passat were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 2018
- Saturday, 21:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32054, longitude -0.2039, in the SM7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Banstead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Banstead Village, Reigate and Banstead, SM7 2JN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018450325356
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 9 May 2013.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B2219 in Reigate and Banstead, 9 May 2013
1 m awayRef 2013450005975
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 8 November 2018, ref 2018450801663
1 m awayRef 2018450801663
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B2219 in Reigate and Banstead, 15 May 2016
1 m awayRef 2016450074094
Serious
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Reigate and Banstead, 8 November 2018, ref 2018450801559
1 m awayRef 2018450801559
Serious
Hyundai Getz crash on the B2219 in Reigate and Banstead, 12 June 2024
4 m awayRef 2024451471636
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the B2219 in Reigate and Banstead, 18 January 2013
5 m awayRef 2013450002297
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2018450325356 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.