A308 crash in Spelthorne on 18 July 1986 at 23:20 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A308 in Spelthorne at 23:20 on Friday 18 July 1986. The 16-year-old male rider and a 68-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jul 1986
- Friday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42985, longitude -0.47966, in the TW15 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198601TG00317
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 308
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 April 1999.
Slight
Car crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 27 April 1999
10 m awayRef 199901TG00152
Serious
Ford crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 7 June 1991
14 m awayRef 199101TG00200
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 2 September 2002
14 m awayRef 200245RN27439
Fatal
Renault Scenic crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 17 February 2019
19 m awayRef 2019450816392
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Spelthorne, 25 January 1988
20 m awayRef 198801TG00038
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A308 in Spelthorne, 19 December 2000
22 m awayRef 200045SP00929
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 68, hit by vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198601TG00317 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Spelthorne road accident statistics for 1986.