Serious C road crash in Runnymede KT15 on 12 August 1983 at 09:55 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on a C road in Runnymede at 09:55 on Friday 12 August 1983. The 12-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Aug 1983
- Friday, 09:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37648, longitude -0.50427, in the KT15 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198345AD00218
- Council area
- Runnymede
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 February 1984.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Runnymede, 28 February 1984
36 m awayRef 198445AD00079
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Runnymede, 23 December 1992
40 m awayRef 199245NA05480
Serious
Mazda MX-5 crash on a C road in Runnymede, 18 December 2011
41 m awayRef 201145RU67000
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Runnymede, 11 April 1979
61 m awayRef 197945AD00100
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Runnymede, 6 May 2001
64 m awayRef 200145MN05404
Serious
Car crash on the A317 in Runnymede, 13 May 1984
70 m awayRef 198445AD00168
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 12, on vehicle 1 (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 198345AD00218 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Runnymede road accident statistics for 1983.