M25 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 7 November 2000 at 09:05 involving a Fiat Brava
Seven vehicles, including a Fiat Brava and two Ford Mondeos, were involved in a crash on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead at 09:05 on Tuesday 7 November 2000. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Nov 2000
- Tuesday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 7
- Fiat Brava and 6 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25807, longitude -0.20283, in the RH2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Reigate and Banstead
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200045WM00106
- Council area
- Reigate and Banstead
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 25
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 July 1997.
Slight
Honda crash on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead, 18 July 1997
At the same spotRef 199745WM00074
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead, 3 February 2005
At the same spotRef 200545RE64309
Slight
Leyland DAF FT 95 crash on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead, 25 July 1997
At the same spotRef 199745EM00094
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead, 8 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199845WM00017
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead, 23 January 2003
At the same spotRef 200345SR33080
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead, 10 June 2015
9 m awayRef 2015450025925
Vehicles involved (7)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Brava
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,370 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 4: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 5: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 6: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 7: Mazda 626
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,839 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Rover 600 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 5 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 7 (Mazda 626)
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 200045WM00106 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Reigate and Banstead road accident statistics for 2000.