M25 crash in Hillingdon on 29 July 2004 at 14:05 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa, a Mitsubishi Carisma and a Chrysler Neon were involved in a crash on the M25 in Hillingdon at 14:05 on Thursday 29 July 2004. The 31-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi Carisma and the 37-year-old male driver of the Chrysler Neon 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
- 29 Jul 2004
- Thursday, 14:05
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Corsa and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.47687, longitude -0.50414, in the SL3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heathrow Villages, Hillingdon, UB7 0FG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hillingdon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200401TC00686
- Council area
- Hillingdon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 5 September 1986
At the same spotRef 198601TG00395
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the M25 in Hillingdon, 3 June 1995
10 m awayRef 199501XH00507
Serious
MG MGB crash on the M25 in Hillingdon, 30 June 1995
10 m awayRef 199501XH00573
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M25 in Hillingdon, 21 April 2022
14 m awayRef 2022010372090
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M25 in Hillingdon, 17 March 2009
22 m awayRef 200901XH30146
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the M25 in Hillingdon, 2 December 2025
23 m awayRef 2025010613017
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Carisma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,834 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Chrysler Neon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi Carisma)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Chrysler Neon)
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 200401TC00686 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hillingdon road accident statistics for 2004.