M25 crash in Spelthorne on 21 April 2003 at 03:38 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the M25 in Spelthorne at 03:38 on Monday 21 April 2003. A 27-year-old male passenger 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
- 21 Apr 2003
- Monday, 03:38
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44898, longitude -0.52434, in the TW19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Staines, Spelthorne, TW19 6EQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200345SR36801
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 2013.
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 19 February 2013
4 m awayRef 2013450003874
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Ford Focus crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 23 December 2023
8 m awayRef 2023451391716
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 26 November 2021
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 9 July 2024
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 12 March 2005
10 m awayRef 200545SP66780
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 8 August 1993
22 m awayRef 199301TG00284
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200345SR36801 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 2003.