Serious unclassified road crash in Tandridge CR3 on 22 December 2018 at 04:30 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge at 04:30 on Saturday 22 December 2018. A 24-year-old male passenger in vehicle 1 was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Dec 2018
- Saturday, 04:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29385, longitude -0.10344, in the CR3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Caterham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westway, Tandridge, CR3 5TL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018450805231
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 February 1997.
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B2030 in Tandridge, 1 February 1997
7 m awayRef 199745EC00038
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the B2030 in Tandridge, 3 February 1990
9 m awayRef 199045EC00040
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the B2030 in Tandridge, 6 November 2009
11 m awayRef 200945TA45597
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B2030 in Tandridge, 22 June 2021
22 m awayRef 2021451058502
Serious
Ford Granada crash on the B2030 in Tandridge, 5 November 1996
25 m awayRef 199645EC00382
Slight
Car crash on the B2030 in Tandridge, 25 December 1989
26 m awayRef 198945EC00451
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: 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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: 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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018450805231 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.