Unclassified road crash in Tandridge RH7 on 15 February 2023 at 08:38 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Seat Arona were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Tandridge at 08:38 on Wednesday 15 February 2023. The 23-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Feb 2023
- Wednesday, 08:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Seat Arona
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.18279, longitude -0.02705, in the RH7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lingfield, Crowhurst & Tandridge, Tandridge, RH7 6BU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023451276461
- 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
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2029
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 July 2014.
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 16 July 2014
6 m awayRef 2014450016810
Serious
Ford KA crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 24 August 2013
7 m awayRef 2013450008711
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 1 November 2013
7 m awayRef 2013450010360
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Tandridge, 16 May 2014
7 m awayRef 2014450015236
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 24 December 2015
7 m awayRef 2015450037214
Slight
Citroen C5 crash on the B2029 in Tandridge, 3 December 2021
8 m awayRef 2021451117259
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 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: Seat Arona
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2023451276461 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 2023.