B388 crash in Runnymede on 22 December 1985 at 00:22 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B388 in Runnymede at 00:22 on Sunday 22 December 1985. The 18-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and a 22-year-old female passenger in vehicle 1 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 1985
- Sunday, 00:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41742, longitude -0.53443, in the TW20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Egham.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198545NC00593
- Council area
- Runnymede
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 388
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 10 May 2006.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B388 in Runnymede, 10 May 2006
At the same spotRef 200645RU85359
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B388 in Runnymede, 17 January 2003
At the same spotRef 200345RS32663
Slight
Car crash on the B388 in Runnymede, 6 May 1982
32 m awayRef 198245AD00127
Serious
Car crash on the B388 in Runnymede, 28 February 1989
41 m awayRef 198945NC00114
Slight
Lorry crash on the B388 in Runnymede, 23 July 1984
50 m awayRef 198445AD00262
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B388 in Runnymede, 4 March 1996
50 m awayRef 199645NA00108
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 198545NC00593 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Runnymede road accident statistics for 1985.