Serious A3 crash in Elmbridge on 23 August 2000 at 18:34 involving a Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle and a Renault 19 were involved in a crash on the A3 in Elmbridge at 18:34 on Wednesday 23 August 2000. The 29-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Aug 2000
- Wednesday, 18:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki GSF 600 and Renault 19
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37013, longitude -0.31841, in the KT9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Elmbridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200045NS00551
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2002.
Slight
BMW 7 Series crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 11 September 2002
At the same spotRef 200245RN27915
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 28 September 2001
At the same spotRef 200145RS12439
Slight
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 21 September 2007
At the same spotRef 200745EL11522
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 18 January 1985
10 m awayRef 198501VD00045
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 6 July 1995
14 m awayRef 199501VK00521
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A3 in Elmbridge, 3 December 2017
16 m awayRef 2017450248247
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSF 600
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSF 600)
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 200045NS00551 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Elmbridge road accident statistics for 2000.