A244 crash in Spelthorne on 21 September 1982 at 17:05 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A244 in Spelthorne at 17:05 on Tuesday 21 September 1982. The 19-year-old male rider of the motorcycle and an 18-year-old male passenger on the motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 1982
- Tuesday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38885, longitude -0.43258, in the TW17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Shepperton.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010IW0671
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 244
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A244 in Spelthorne, 16 December 1990
10 m awayRef 199001TG00549
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A244 in Spelthorne, 10 September 2003
14 m awayRef 200345RN42894
Slight
Car crash on the A244 in Spelthorne, 23 August 1988
20 m awayRef 198801TG00346
Slight
Car crash on the A244 in Spelthorne, 11 March 1985
30 m awayRef 198501TG00111
Slight
Citroen Visa crash on the A244 in Mole Valley, 15 September 1991
32 m awayRef 199145NA05331
Serious
MG MGB crash on the A244 in Spelthorne, 3 August 1994
32 m awayRef 199401TG00279
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, 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 1982010IW0671 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 1982.