A30 crash in Surrey Heath on 15 May 1985 at 21:28 involving a car
A car and a motor scooter were involved in a crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath at 21:28 on Wednesday 15 May 1985. The 18-year-old female rider of the motor scooter was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 May 1985
- Wednesday, 21:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motor scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33587, longitude -0.76098, in the GU15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camberley.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198545NC00179
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3411
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 July 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 20 July 1985
At the same spotRef 198545NC00303
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 13 April 1983
At the same spotRef 198345CA00129
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 17 November 1981
10 m awayRef 198145CA00406
Serious
Lorry crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 29 December 1981
10 m awayRef 198145CA00455
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 30 October 1988
10 m awayRef 198845NC00511
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 7 May 2005
10 m awayRef 200545SU68096
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Motor scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 18, motor scooter rider or passenger, on vehicle 2 (Motor scooter)
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 198545NC00179 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 1985.