B375 crash in Spelthorne on 11 April 1983 at 18:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B375 in Spelthorne at 18:00 on Monday 11 April 1983. The 17-year-old female rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Apr 1983
- Monday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38884, longitude -0.48648, in the KT16 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010IW0237
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 375
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 1994.
Slight
Citroen Dyane crash on the M3 in Spelthorne, 24 December 1994
At the same spotRef 199401TG00503
Serious
Car crash on the B375 in Runnymede, 15 December 1982
At the same spotRef 198245AD00398
Slight
Peugeot Boxer crash on the B375 in Runnymede, 6 September 2016
6 m awayRef 2016450103718
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B375 in Spelthorne, 27 July 2013
7 m awayRef 2013450007769
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B375 in Spelthorne, 22 November 2015
8 m awayRef 2015450033489
Serious
Lorry crash on the B375 in Runnymede, 7 January 1983
10 m awayRef 198345AD00003
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), 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 1983010IW0237 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 1983.