B385 crash in Runnymede on 23 September 1983 at 08:49 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and two cars were involved in a crash on the B385 in Runnymede at 08:49 on Friday 23 September 1983. The 19-year-old male rider of the motorcycle and the 20-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Sep 1983
- Friday, 08:49
- Vehicles
- 3
- Motorcycle and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35648, longitude -0.48712, in the KT15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Byfleet, New Haw and West Byfleet.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198345AD00278
- Council area
- Runnymede
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 385
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 March 2012.
Slight
Honda crash on the B385 in Runnymede, 20 March 2012
At the same spotRef 201245RU69168
Serious
Car crash on the B385 in Runnymede, 23 July 1983
20 m awayRef 198345AD00194
Slight
Baotian BT 49 crash on the B385 in Runnymede, 28 July 2008
22 m awayRef 200845RU26458
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B385 in Runnymede, 3 April 2021
28 m awayRef 2021451032540
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B385 in Runnymede, 8 March 2007
32 m awayRef 200745RU00895
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B385 in Runnymede, 26 July 1997
32 m awayRef 199745NA00316
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 198345AD00278 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.