M25 crash in Elmbridge on 24 December 2004 at 15:00 involving a Rover 45
A Rover 45 and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the M25 in Elmbridge at 15:00 on Friday 24 December 2004. The 58-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra and a 60-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2004
- Friday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 45 and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31287, longitude -0.3647, in the KT11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oxshott and Stoke D'Abernon, Elmbridge, KT11 3QA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200445MO62744
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 2007.
Slight
MAN crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 25 April 2007
At the same spotRef 200745EL03630
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 1 July 1999
10 m awayRef 199945WM00040
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 22 August 1997
10 m awayRef 199745WM00093
Slight
Citroen XM crash on the M25 in Mole Valley, 22 July 1992
22 m awayRef 199245ED00288
Serious
Car crash on the M25 in Mole Valley, 27 February 1987
22 m awayRef 198745ED00045
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 10 July 1986
36 m awayRef 198645ED00208
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 45
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- 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 200445MO62744 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Elmbridge road accident statistics for 2004.