Serious unclassified road crash in Woking GU21 on 29 September 1982 at 08:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Woking at 08:00 on Wednesday 29 September 1982. The 15-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured and the 19-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Sep 1982
- Wednesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31497, longitude -0.61332, in the GU21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Woking.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198245CA00362
- Council area
- Woking
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 October 2012.
Slight
Yamaha YZF R6 crash on an unclassified road in Woking, 10 October 2012
10 m awayRef 201245WO74613
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in Woking, 20 January 1995
10 m awayRef 199545NW00019
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Woking, 23 September 1995
10 m awayRef 199545NW00266
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Woking, 17 September 1997
10 m awayRef 199745NC00336
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Woking, 13 February 1988
14 m awayRef 198845NW00079
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Woking, 16 December 2020
31 m awayRef 2020451007762
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 15, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 198245CA00362 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Woking road accident statistics for 1982.