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RH7 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,081 road traffic collisions in the RH7 postcode district, Tandridge, from 1979 to 2025, and 3,050 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 48 were fatal and 383 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 26 collisions, down 19% on 2024 (32).

Collisions since 1979
2,081
1,719th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
3,050
1.47 per collision
Fatal collisions
48
53 people killed
Serious collisions
383
476 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
26
Down 19% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
42
Up 8% on 2024

Road collision statistics for RH7

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal482.3%
  • Serious38318%
  • Slight1,65079%

What the data shows

  • RH7 had 307 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 30% fewer than the 438 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 21% of collisions in RH7 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 210 children under 16 were killed or injured in RH7, 7% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 42% of collisions in RH7.

Where RH7 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,719th
Most casualties
1,643rd
Most fatal collisions
1,255th
Most serious collisions
1,808th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday253 (12%)
  • Tuesday283 (14%)
  • Wednesday297 (14%)
  • Thursday297 (14%)
  • Friday337 (16%)
  • Saturday345 (17%)
  • Sunday269 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,417 (68%)
  • Dark, no street lighting426 (20%)
  • Dark, street lights lit152 (7.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown73 (3.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit13 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,999 (96%)
  • Roundabout32 (1.5%)
  • Dual carriageway21 (1%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded25 (1.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph483 (23%)
  • 40 mph464 (22%)
  • 50 mph252 (12%)
  • 60 mph876 (42%)
  • 70 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,459 (70%)
  • Raining, no high winds290 (14%)
  • Fine with high winds27 (1.3%)
  • Fog or mist24 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds21 (1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds14 (0.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.2%)
  • Other67 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded175 (8.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,212 (73%)
  • Motorcyclist335 (11%)
  • Pedestrian153 (5%)
  • Cyclist134 (4.4%)
  • Van occupant82 (2.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)49 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant44 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant19 (0.6%)
  • Minibus occupant10 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant7 (0.2%)
  • Other5 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

RH7 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in RH7, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in RH7 peaked at 70 in 1988; 2025 had 26.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252642
20243239
20233344
20222940
20212330
20201622
20193655
20183351
20173547
20164471
20155783
20144666
20133664
20123950
20114783
20104066
20094679
20083542
20074262
20065072
20052944
20044967
20033855
20025271
20014068
20003960
19994269
19984873
19976393
199666106
19955182
19944769
19934454
19924764
19915674
19905482
19896491
19887095
19874962
19864261
19854361
19845268
19835983
19825592
19814571
19804563
19794764

Map of recent crashes in RH7

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in RH7

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in RH7

The 24 most recent collisions in RH7 happened between 15 March and 19 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in RH7

The B2028 has the most collisions in RH7, 619 of 2,081 (30%), followed by the A22 (484).

Collisions in RH7 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB202861990510112
2ndA224847291391
3rdB2029210330652

Council areas covering RH7

Collisions in RH7 were recorded in 3 council areas. Tandridge has 2,073 of 2,081 (99.6%).

Collisions in RH7 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stTandridge2,0733,04248382
2ndReigate and Banstead3300
3rdWaverley3301

Towns in RH7

Collisions in RH7 were recorded in 4 towns, led by Lingfield (398) and Dormansland (184).