B378 crash in Spelthorne on 17 May 1983 at 06:40 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B378 in Spelthorne at 06:40 on Tuesday 17 May 1983. The female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 1983
- Tuesday, 06:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4337, longitude -0.46486, in the TW15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983010IW0341
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 378
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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 1 April 1986.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 1 April 1986
At the same spotRef 198601TG00128
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 11 November 2009
At the same spotRef 200945SP46649
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 19 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200445SP62824
Slight
Aprilia crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 13 October 2001
At the same spotRef 200145SP13183
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 16 November 1993
At the same spotRef 199301TG00438
Slight
Gilera Runner crash on the B378 in Spelthorne, 7 November 2008
At the same spotRef 200845SP31954
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, 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 1983010IW0341 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.