A22 crash in Tandridge on 29 March 1981 at 13:30 involving a motorcycle

A motorcycle crashed on the A22 in Tandridge at 13:30 on Sunday 29 March 1981. The 19-year-old female rider was slightly injured.

It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.

Severity: Slight
Date: 29 Mar 1981; Sunday, 13:30
Vehicles: 1; Motorcycle
Casualties: 1; 1 slightly injured

Location of the crash

Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23471, longitude -0.04906, in the RH9 postcode district.

Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge

1 crash
Slight

Collision details

Basic information

Reference: 198145BC00080
Council area: Tandridge
Police force: Surrey

Road and location details

First road class: A
First road number: 22
Road type: Single carriageway
Speed limit: 60 mph

Junction information

Junction type: Not at junction or within 20 metres

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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 2003.

Slight20 Jan 2003
Car crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 20 January 2003
At the same spotRef 200345SR32821
Slight16 Jun 2001
MG MGF crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 16 June 2001
At the same spotRef 200145ME07542
Slight17 Mar 1982
Motorcycle crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 17 March 1982
10 m awayRef 198245BC00069
Slight11 Oct 2001
BMW 5 Series crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 11 October 2001
22 m awayRef 200145ME12567
Slight19 Nov 2006
Toyota Avensis crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 19 November 2006
22 m awayRef 200645TA94667
Slight12 Jul 1998
BMW 3 Series crash on the A22 in Tandridge, 12 July 1998
32 m awayRef 199845EC00214

Vehicles involved (1)

Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Manoeuvre
Going ahead
Travelling from
South
Travelling to
North
First point of impact
Did not impact
Driver sex
Female
Driver age
19 years

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1: Rider
Slight
Female, aged 19, 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 198145BC00080 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tandridge road accident statistics for 1981.