A308 crash in Spelthorne on 3 November 1982 at 08:25 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A308 in Spelthorne at 08:25 on Wednesday 3 November 1982. The 32-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 1982
- Wednesday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41876, longitude -0.41603, in the TW16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sunbury-on-Thames.
Map of where the crash happened in Spelthorne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982010IW0832
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 308
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 1989.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 1 November 1989
At the same spotRef 198901TG00470
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 28 October 2003
10 m awayRef 200345RN44580
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 25 August 1987
10 m awayRef 198701TG00321
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 9 November 2010
10 m awayRef 201045SP55606
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 19 July 2015
11 m awayRef 2015450027016
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 15 August 2002
14 m awayRef 200245MA26162
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, 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 1982010IW0832 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.