Serious B383 crash in Surrey Heath on 28 September 1984 at 22:30 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the B383 in Surrey Heath at 22:30 on Friday 28 September 1984. The 17-year-old male rider and a 17-year-old male passenger were seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Sep 1984
- Friday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35, longitude -0.6025, in the GU24 postcode district and within the built-up area of West End and Chobham.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198445CA00334
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 383
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 2018.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Surrey Heath, 24 July 2018
7 m awayRef 2018450314166
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B383 in Surrey Heath, 14 July 2001
10 m awayRef 200145MW08885
Slight
Car crash on the B383 in Surrey Heath, 29 November 1988
14 m awayRef 198845NW00519
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the B383 in Surrey Heath, 7 December 2004
22 m awayRef 200445SU62162
Slight
Lorry crash on the B383 in Surrey Heath, 31 October 1981
22 m awayRef 198145CA00386
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B383 in Surrey Heath, 27 March 1997
32 m awayRef 199745NC00097
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, 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 198445CA00334 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 1984.