A331 crash in Surrey Heath on 21 October 2014 at 15:52 involving a BMW motorcycle
A BMW motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath at 15:52 on Tuesday 21 October 2014. The 56-year-old male rider of the BMW 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
- 21 Oct 2014
- Tuesday, 15:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31459, longitude -0.75463, in the GU16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Frimley, Surrey Heath, GU16 7AL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014450019070
- 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
- 331
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 3
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 26 October 2014.
Slight
Hyundai Elantra crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 26 October 2014
1 m awayRef 2014450019217
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 4 December 1999
3 m awayRef 199945NC00465
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 7 March 2020
7 m awayRef 2020450937488
Slight
Yamaha YZF 600 R crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 29 July 2003
8 m awayRef 200345RS40285
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 8 October 2000
8 m awayRef 200045NC00350
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 16 May 2001
8 m awayRef 200145NW06241
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 750 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 29 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 56, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (BMW)
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 2014450019070 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 2014.