B2215 crash in Guildford on 8 November 1985 at 07:45 involving a car
Two cars, a motorcycle and a lorry were involved in a crash on the B2215 in Guildford at 07:45 on Friday 8 November 1985. The 23-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Nov 1985
- Friday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 4
- Car and 3 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30181, longitude -0.48777, in the GU23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ripley.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198545NW00470
- Council area
- Guildford
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2215
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the B2215 in Guildford, 15 November 1985
10 m awayRef 198545NW00491
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the B2215 in Guildford, 17 December 2008
14 m awayRef 200845GU32697
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B2215 in Guildford, 27 May 2020
15 m awayRef 2020450953602
Slight
Lorry crash on the B2215 in Guildford, 6 September 1988
22 m awayRef 198845NW00379
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2215 in Guildford, 22 September 1986
22 m awayRef 198645NW00406
Slight
Honda crash on the B2215 in Guildford, 24 March 2003
30 m awayRef 200345GU35334
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 3: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 4: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist, on vehicle 3 (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 198545NW00470 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Guildford road accident statistics for 1985.