Unclassified road crash in Tandridge CR3 on 25 September 2018 at 17:12 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge at 17:12 on Tuesday 25 September 2018. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Sep 2018
- Tuesday, 17:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28728, longitude -0.09097, in the CR3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caterham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Portley & Queens Park, Tandridge, CR3 5EB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018450330855
- Council area
- Tandridge
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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 3 February 2000.
Slight
Taxi crash on the B2031 in Tandridge, 3 February 2000
1 m awayRef 200045EC00038
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the B2031 in Tandridge, 13 May 2025
2 m awayRef 2025451591357
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B2031 in Tandridge, 23 July 2014
4 m awayRef 2014450017037
Slight
Car crash on the B2031 in Tandridge, 1 February 1985
10 m awayRef 198545EC00022
Slight
Mercedes CLC Class crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge, 27 January 2010
13 m awayRef 201045RE48375
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the B2031 in Tandridge, 15 August 2022
14 m awayRef 2022451209687
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018450330855 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 2018.