M3 crash in Surrey Heath on 4 April 1995 at 07:50 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath at 07:50 on Tuesday 4 April 1995. The 24-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Apr 1995
- Tuesday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32122, longitude -0.74487, in the GU15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camberley.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199545NM00054
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 August 1998.
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 5 August 1998
10 m awayRef 199845NM00122
Serious
Honda crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 28 September 2011
14 m awayRef 201145SU64608
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 5 September 2001
36 m awayRef 200145MW11107
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 8 December 1981
57 m awayRef 198145CA00441
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 29 October 1999
72 m awayRef 199945NM00183
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 14 June 1979
81 m awayRef 197945CA00198
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 550 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 24, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
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 199545NM00054 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 1995.