A30 crash in Surrey Heath on 5 November 1989 at 18:55 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath at 18:55 on Sunday 5 November 1989. The 20-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 1989
- Sunday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3646, longitude -0.69111, in the GU19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198945NC00646
- 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
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 2001.
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 7 September 2001
10 m awayRef 200145NW11028
Serious
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 14 March 2005
14 m awayRef 200545SU65840
Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 28 September 2019
14 m awayRef 2019450885187
Serious
Minibus crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 20 March 1985
20 m awayRef 198545NC00092
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 18 September 1986
32 m awayRef 198645NC00418
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 9 December 1990
32 m awayRef 199045NC00560
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, 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 198945NC00646 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 1989.