Fatal crash on the A246 - 5 Aug 1979

Accident reference 197945GL00128

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Sunday 5 August 1979 at 05:15 a fatal collision occurred near A246 involving 1 vehicle and 1 casualty (1 fatal) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 60 mph
  • Road type: Single carriageway

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 197945GL00128
Police Reference 45GL00128
Date & Time
Sunday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 1
Casualties 1
Police Force Surrey

Road & Location Details

First Road A246
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Single carriageway
Speed Limit 60 mph
Local Authority District 512

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (1)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 17
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Fatal
Type Unknown
Age 17
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.