Serious A30 crash in Surrey Heath on 25 December 2009 at 13:23 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A30 in Surrey Heath at 13:23 on Friday 25 December 2009. The 42-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Dec 2009
- Friday, 13:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34967, longitude -0.71178, in the GU15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Old Dean, Surrey Heath, GU15 3UR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200945SU47401
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 16 April 1987.
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 16 April 1987
At the same spotRef 198745NC00125
Slight
Audi Q7 crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 23 April 2023
3 m awayRef 2023451300314
Serious
Citroen C5 crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 2 December 2003
10 m awayRef 200345SU46059
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 26 May 1998
10 m awayRef 199845NC00237
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 4 November 2020
25 m awayRef 2020450996022
Slight
Taxi crash on the A30 in Surrey Heath, 20 September 1979
28 m awayRef 197945CA00348
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 42, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 200945SU47401 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 2009.