M25 crash in Spelthorne on 31 May 2001 at 17:19 involving a Nissan Sunny
A Nissan Sunny, a Renault lorry and a lorry were involved in a crash on the M25 in Spelthorne at 17:19 on Thursday 31 May 2001. The 21-year-old female driver of the Nissan Sunny was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 May 2001
- Thursday, 17:19
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Sunny and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46403, longitude -0.51306, in the TW19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Colnbrook & Poyle, Slough, SL3 0FD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Spelthorne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200145SP07298
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 2004.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 13 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200445SP62509
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 25 April 1990
10 m awayRef 199001TG00184
Serious
Car crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 18 February 1995
10 m awayRef 199501TG00070
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 25 October 1987
14 m awayRef 198701TG00420
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 9 July 1988
14 m awayRef 198801TG00274
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 16 March 1992
14 m awayRef 199201TG00093
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Sunny
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Renault
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,116 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Double or multiple trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Sunny)
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 200145SP07298 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Spelthorne road accident statistics for 2001.