B3379 crash in Elmbridge on 12 March 2001 at 19:10 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3379 in Elmbridge at 19:10 on Monday 12 March 2001. The 25-year-old male rider of the Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2001
- Monday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Suzuki SV 650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40269, longitude -0.34425, in the KT8 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Molesey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Molesey East, Elmbridge, KT8 9DJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Elmbridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001450003377
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3379
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 October 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the B3379 in Elmbridge, 3 October 1987
14 m awayRef 198701VD00869
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Elmbridge, 6 March 2023
20 m awayRef 2023451283773
Slight
Car crash on the B3379 in Elmbridge, 6 September 1988
22 m awayRef 198801VD00874
Slight
Mercedes SLK Class crash on the A309 in Elmbridge, 28 December 2015
29 m awayRef 2015450037203
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B3379 in Elmbridge, 3 December 1999
36 m awayRef 199901VK00778
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3379 in Elmbridge, 13 May 1986
36 m awayRef 198601TW00230
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki SV 650
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 645 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki SV 650)
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 2001450003377 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 2001.