B311 crash in Surrey Heath on 18 September 1979 at 18:45 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath at 18:45 on Tuesday 18 September 1979. The 12-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 1979
- Tuesday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31888, longitude -0.7369, in the GU16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Frimley.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197945CA00342
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 311
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 April 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath, 14 April 1980
10 m awayRef 198045CA00108
Serious
Car crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath, 24 May 1992
22 m awayRef 199245NC00190
Serious
Rover 600 Series crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath, 5 August 1997
32 m awayRef 199745NC00298
Slight
Minibus crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath, 5 May 1981
41 m awayRef 198145CA00158
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath, 6 November 1992
45 m awayRef 199245NC00449
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the B311 in Surrey Heath, 1 December 2006
45 m awayRef 200645SU95644
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 12, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 197945CA00342 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Surrey Heath road accident statistics for 1979.