M25 crash in Guildford on 1 July 1991 at 05:57 involving a car
Three cars, three lorries and a van were involved in a crash on the M25 in Guildford at 05:57 on Monday 1 July 1991. The 26-year-old female driver of vehicle 3, the 39-year-old male driver of the van and the 24-year-old female driver of vehicle 6 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jul 1991
- Monday, 05:57
- Vehicles
- 7
- Car and 6 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32004, longitude -0.4444, in the KT11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199145ED00219
- Council area
- Guildford
- Police force
- Surrey
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 1990.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the M25 in Guildford, 31 August 1990
10 m awayRef 199045NA05326
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Guildford, 19 October 1986
10 m awayRef 198645NA00413
Slight
Colt Hatchback crash on the M25 in Guildford, 22 May 1991
10 m awayRef 199145ED00160
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Guildford, 4 April 1987
10 m awayRef 198745ED00091
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 3 August 2015
14 m awayRef 2015450027437
Slight
Volvo XC40 crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 18 September 2022
14 m awayRef 2022451220670
Vehicles involved (7)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 4: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Vehicle 5: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Vehicle 6: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 7: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, van occupant, in vehicle 5 (Van)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 6 (Car)
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 199145ED00219 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Guildford road accident statistics for 1991.