M25 crash in Hertsmere on 16 July 1991 at 13:45 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the M25 in Hertsmere at 13:45 on Tuesday 16 July 1991. The 29-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier 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
- 16 Jul 1991
- Tuesday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.68999, longitude -0.23499, in the EN6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Hertsmere
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199101SA00575
- Council area
- Hertsmere
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 1997.
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 13 January 1997
10 m awayRef 1997010SU0995
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14 m awayRef 20064100T3229
Serious
Van crash on the A6 in Hertsmere, 17 June 1984
14 m awayRef 198401SA00441
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 14 December 2005
14 m awayRef 20054100T3279
Slight
Mercedes crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 2 September 2014
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Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Hertsmere, 7 June 1998
20 m awayRef 1998010SU0976
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 199101SA00575 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hertsmere road accident statistics for 1991.