A240 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 18 December 2025 at 15:49 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz crashed on the A240 in Reigate and Banstead at 15:49 on Thursday 18 December 2025. An 88-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2025
- Thursday, 15:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Jazz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30947, longitude -0.22324, in the KT20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tadworth and Epsom Downs. It is one of the crashes that make up the Tattenham Corner & Preston, Reigate and Banstead, KT18 5TX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025451685013
- 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
- 240
- 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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 July 2009.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A240 in Reigate and Banstead, 2 July 2009
10 m awayRef 200945RE40928
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A240 in Reigate and Banstead, 29 May 2013
13 m awayRef 2013450006613
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A240 in Reigate and Banstead, 13 July 2015
14 m awayRef 2015450027753
Fatal
Ford Orion crash on the A240 in Reigate and Banstead, 5 July 1997
17 m awayRef 199701ZP00652
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the A240 in Reigate and Banstead, 8 June 2024
23 m awayRef 2024451453898
Slight
Car crash on the A240 in Reigate and Banstead, 22 July 1989
35 m awayRef 198901ZP00793
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 86 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 88, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025451685013 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 2025.