Unclassified road crash in Runnymede TW20 on 15 September 1987 at 22:30 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede at 22:30 on Tuesday 15 September 1987. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle 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 Sep 1987
- Tuesday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40742, longitude -0.53303, in the TW20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Thorpe.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198745NC04040
- Council area
- Runnymede
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 September 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede, 15 September 1987
At the same spotRef 198745NC00404
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede, 22 January 1990
10 m awayRef 199045NC00037
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede, 12 January 1988
14 m awayRef 198845NC00013
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede, 17 January 2005
51 m awayRef 200545RU63414
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede, 20 May 2014
113 m awayRef 2014450015302
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Runnymede, 3 May 1989
114 m awayRef 198945NC00203
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (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 198745NC04040 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 1987.