M25 crash in Tandridge on 21 July 1991 at 00:44 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and two cars were involved in a crash on the M25 in Tandridge at 00:44 on Sunday 21 July 1991. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle and an 18-year-old male passenger on the motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jul 1991
- Sunday, 00:44
- Vehicles
- 3
- Motorcycle and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27298, longitude 0.04289, in the TN16 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199145EC00234
- Council area
- Tandridge
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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 28 March 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 28 March 1987
10 m awayRef 198745EC00073
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 23 June 1991
10 m awayRef 199145EC00187
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 13 July 2002
32 m awayRef 200245SR24463
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 30 May 2018
33 m awayRef 2018450297987
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 7 November 2015
36 m awayRef 2015450032279
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 16 December 2007
36 m awayRef 200745TA15723
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 199145EC00234 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tandridge road accident statistics for 1991.