A325 crash in Surrey Heath on 26 August 1983 at 08:23 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A325 in Surrey Heath at 08:23 on Friday 26 August 1983. The 31-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Aug 1983
- Friday, 08:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31355, longitude -0.75125, in the GU16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Farnborough.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198345CA00270
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 325
- Road type
- Dual 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 2010.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 9 September 2010
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 15 December 2011
10 m awayRef 201145SU66654
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 9 November 2001
10 m awayRef 2001440AA1719
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Vauxhall Astra crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 22 April 2005
14 m awayRef 200545SU67360
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Suzuki crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 14 February 2013
19 m awayRef 2013450003792
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BMW 3 Series crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 26 May 2005
28 m awayRef 200545SU68829
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, 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 198345CA00270 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.