M25 crash in Runnymede on 2 December 2003 at 18:30 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a car were involved in a crash on the M25 in Runnymede at 18:30 on Tuesday 2 December 2003. The 45-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2003
- Tuesday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4384, longitude -0.5336, in the TW19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Datchet, Horton & Wraysbury, Windsor and Maidenhead, TW19 6HG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200345SP46214
- Council area
- Runnymede
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 October 2021.
Slight
Mercedes S Class crash on the M25 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 19 October 2021
7 m awayRef 2021431101864
Serious
Lorry crash on the A30 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 20 September 1989
10 m awayRef 198943C113099
Serious
Yamaha FZS 600 crash on the M25 in Windsor and Maidenhead, 2 August 2020
13 m awayRef 2020430969076
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 10 December 1999
14 m awayRef 199945NM00224
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 5 February 1990
22 m awayRef 199001TG00060
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 5 March 2004
28 m awayRef 200445TA49906
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
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 200345SP46214 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Runnymede road accident statistics for 2003.