C road crash in Surrey Heath GU18 on 14 April 1983 at 14:40 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Surrey Heath at 14:40 on Thursday 14 April 1983. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Apr 1983
- Thursday, 14:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35054, longitude -0.66394, in the GU18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lightwater.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198345CA00132
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 October 1987.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Surrey Heath, 10 October 1987
14 m awayRef 198745NC00442
Slight
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Serious
Car crash on a C road in Surrey Heath, 15 April 1979
28 m awayRef 197945CA00125
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Surrey Heath, 3 August 1988
28 m awayRef 198845NC00329
Slight
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Serious
Mitsubishi Shogun crash on a C road in Surrey Heath, 5 April 2011
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, 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 198345CA00132 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Surrey Heath road accident statistics for 1983.