Serious A25 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 15 November 1982 at 17:45 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a van were involved in a crash on the A25 in Reigate and Banstead at 17:45 on Monday 15 November 1982. The 18-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Nov 1982
- Monday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23982, longitude -0.1252, in the RH1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nutfield.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198245BD00434
- Council area
- Reigate and Banstead
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 7 September 1986.
Serious
Car crash on the A25 in Tandridge, 7 September 1986
At the same spotRef 198645ER00335
Slight
Car crash on the A25 in Tandridge, 14 June 1988
At the same spotRef 198845ER00178
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A25 in Tandridge, 5 March 1980
At the same spotRef 198045BD00080
Slight
Car crash on the A25 in Tandridge, 4 August 1989
At the same spotRef 198945ER00292
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A25 in Tandridge, 12 September 1988
At the same spotRef 198845ER00375
Slight
Car crash on the A25 in Tandridge, 28 January 1989
At the same spotRef 198945ER00027
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 18, 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 198245BD00434 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Reigate and Banstead road accident statistics for 1982.