Serious B3379 crash in Elmbridge on 24 April 1985 at 10:05 involving a motorcycle
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Apr 1985
- Wednesday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39958, longitude -0.34912, in the KT8 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Molesey.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198501VD00345
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3379
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 June 1996.
Slight
Kawasaki ZX1100 crash on the B3379 in Elmbridge, 5 June 1996
10 m awayRef 199601VK00453
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3379 in Elmbridge, 5 April 1994
14 m awayRef 199401VK00272
Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 28 November 2017
21 m awayRef 2017450246561
Slight
Car crash on the B3379 in Elmbridge, 28 August 2025
30 m awayRef 2025451640518
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B3379 in Elmbridge, 25 December 1995
40 m awayRef 199501VK01009
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B3379 in Elmbridge, 29 November 1999
40 m awayRef 199901VK00754
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 26, 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 198501VD00345 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Elmbridge road accident statistics for 1985.