M25 crash in Reigate and Banstead on 5 June 2002 at 01:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead at 01:00 on Wednesday 5 June 2002. The 26-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jun 2002
- Wednesday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27192, longitude -0.25649, in the KT20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton, Reigate and Banstead, KT20 7NJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200245SR23038
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead, 1 January 2015
8 m awayRef 2015450021402
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead, 20 November 2007
10 m awayRef 200745RE14714
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead, 16 September 2005
14 m awayRef 200545GU73516
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead, 27 July 2012
20 m awayRef 201245RE72588
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead, 31 May 2000
20 m awayRef 200045WM00045
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead, 6 August 1987
22 m awayRef 198745ED00326
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 200245SR23038 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 2002.