M25 crash in Elmbridge on 10 October 2006 at 21:10 involving a Chrysler PT Cruiser
A lorry and a Chrysler PT Cruiser were involved in a crash on the M25 in Elmbridge at 21:10 on Tuesday 10 October 2006. A 59-year-old male passenger in the Chrysler PT Cruiser, a 58-year-old female passenger in the Chrysler PT Cruiser and a 54-year-old female passenger in the Chrysler PT Cruiser were 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
- 10 Oct 2006
- Tuesday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lorry and Chrysler PT Cruiser
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31777, longitude -0.44016, in the KT11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cobham and Downside, Elmbridge, KT11 1PL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200645MO92997
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 slight injury crash on 16 July 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 16 July 1987
At the same spotRef 198745ED00267
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 6 February 1996
At the same spotRef 199645WM00004
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 26 December 1987
10 m awayRef 198745ED00530
Fatal
Car crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 14 June 1989
10 m awayRef 198945ED00228
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the M25 in Reigate and Banstead, 16 February 1994
10 m awayRef 199445WM00017
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 19 April 1991
10 m awayRef 199145ED00123
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
Vehicle 2: Chrysler PT Cruiser
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chrysler PT Cruiser)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chrysler PT Cruiser)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chrysler PT Cruiser)
- 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 200645MO92997 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 2006.