Unclassified road crash in Woking GU22 on 11 June 1979 at 08:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Woking at 08:00 on Monday 11 June 1979. The 20-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jun 1979
- Monday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30446, longitude -0.5475, in the GU22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Woking.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197945CD00166
- Council area
- Woking
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 2005.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Woking, 15 December 2005
28 m awayRef 200545WO78468
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Woking, 7 January 1979
30 m awayRef 197945CD00005
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Woking, 10 October 1991
30 m awayRef 199145NW00366
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Woking, 8 October 2013
39 m awayRef 2013450009763
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Woking, 15 April 1983
40 m awayRef 198345CD00117
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on an unclassified road in Woking, 4 March 2001
41 m awayRef 200145NW02707
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 197945CD00166 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Woking road accident statistics for 1979.