M25 crash in Tandridge on 15 January 2004 at 16:52 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the M25 in Tandridge at 16:52 on Thursday 15 January 2004. The 32-year-old female driver of the BMW 3 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jan 2004
- Thursday, 16:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25903, longitude -0.03869, in the RH9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lingfield, Crowhurst & Tandridge, Tandridge, RH9 8DD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200445RE47753
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with 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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 2017.
Slight
Scania crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 31 July 2017
16 m awayRef 2017450208114
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 19 September 2020
21 m awayRef 2020450982409
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 28 August 2005
32 m awayRef 200545TA72811
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 20 November 2008
32 m awayRef 200845TA31572
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 30 January 2010
32 m awayRef 201045TA48511
Serious
Peugeot 108 crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 27 April 2022
32 m awayRef 2022451171233
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
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 200445RE47753 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 2004.