A2044 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 16 December 2018 at 18:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead at 18:20 on Sunday 16 December 2018. The 18-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2018
- Sunday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22295, longitude -0.19288, in the RH2 postcode district. 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
- 2018450806155
- 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
- 2044
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 September 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 4 September 1987
5 m awayRef 198745ER00326
Serious
Car crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 6 August 1987
11 m awayRef 198745ER00284
Slight
Car crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 30 October 1979
11 m awayRef 197945BD00406
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Reigate and Banstead, 17 May 1982
18 m awayRef 198245BD00166
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 20 September 2010
25 m awayRef 201045RE54557
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A2044 in Reigate and Banstead, 7 December 2010
25 m awayRef 201045RE56687
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2018450806155 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.