Rover 400 Series crash on the A23 in Redhill - 5 Oct 2001

Accident reference 200145ME12412

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Friday 5 October 2001 at 18:20 a slight collision occurred near A23, Redhill involving 2 vehicles (rover 400 series) and 2 casualties (2 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 40 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway
  • Setting: Rural

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 51.287642, -0.155643

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 200145ME12412
Police Reference 45ME12412
Date & Time
Friday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 2
Police Force Surrey
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road A23
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 40 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 513
Highway Authority E10000030
LSOA Code E01030569

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model ROVER 400 SERIES
Vehicle Age 2 years
Engine Capacity 1994cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre U-turn

Driver Information

Age 43
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Engine Capacity 1795cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside

Driver Information

Age 34
Sex Male
Home Area Type Urban

Casualties (2)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 43
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Casualty 2

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 34
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.