M25 crash in Runnymede on 4 August 2005 at 16:46 involving a BMW R 850 R motorcycle
A BMW R 850 R motorcycle and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the M25 in Runnymede at 16:46 on Thursday 4 August 2005. The 25-year-old male rider of the BMW R 850 R motorcycle was 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
- 4 Aug 2005
- Thursday, 16:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW R 850 R and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3906, longitude -0.52996, in the KT16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chertsey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chertsey St Ann's, Runnymede, KT16 9NL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200545RU71730
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 27 September 2005.
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 27 September 2005
At the same spotRef 200545RU74365
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 18 June 2010
At the same spotRef 201045RU51758
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 15 May 2014
19 m awayRef 2014450015455
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 19 August 1999
22 m awayRef 199945NM00133
Fatal
Car crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 5 February 1988
22 m awayRef 198845NA00053
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 23 March 2005
22 m awayRef 200545RU65934
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW R 850 R
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 850 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (BMW R 850 R)
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 200545RU71730 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 2005.