B380 crash in Woking on 20 November 1979 at 18:13 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B380 in Woking at 18:13 on Tuesday 20 November 1979. The 20-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Nov 1979
- Tuesday, 18:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29402, longitude -0.59114, in the GU22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Woking
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197945CD00351
- Council area
- Woking
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 380
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 December 1981.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Woking, 6 December 1981
At the same spotRef 198145CD00382
Serious
Car crash on the B380 in Guildford, 14 November 1979
14 m awayRef 197945CD00349
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B380 in Woking, 19 August 2004
14 m awayRef 200445WO56901
Serious
Car crash on the B380 in Woking, 17 May 1981
14 m awayRef 198145CD00139
Slight
Car crash on the B380 in Woking, 6 September 1979
14 m awayRef 197945CD00259
Slight
Alfa Romeo GTV crash on the B380 in Woking, 10 April 2000
14 m awayRef 200045NC00134
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (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 197945CD00351 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.