M25 crash in Tandridge on 13 August 2002 at 16:52 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van, a Renault Megane and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the M25 in Tandridge at 16:52 on Tuesday 13 August 2002. The 22-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van and the 34-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Aug 2002
- Tuesday, 16:52
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Transit and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25733, longitude -0.09337, in the RH1 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bletchingley & Nutfield, Tandridge, RH1 4QU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200245SR25791
- Council area
- Tandridge
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 3 September 2015
6 m awayRef 2015450029469
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 20 September 2012
10 m awayRef 201245TA74041
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 15 November 2004
10 m awayRef 200445TA60938
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 12 November 2011
10 m awayRef 201145TA65722
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 15 April 1996
10 m awayRef 199645EM00034
Slight
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 28 April 2003
20 m awayRef 200345SR36694
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Megane)
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 200245SR25791 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 2002.