B378 crash in Spelthorne on 10 December 1981 at 12:50 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a van were involved in a crash on the B378 in Spelthorne at 12:50 on Thursday 10 December 1981. The 60-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a snow-covered single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Dec 1981
- Thursday, 12:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198101LAMKM04
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 378
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Snow
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 59 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 60, 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 198101LAMKM04 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Spelthorne road accident statistics for 1981.