M25 crash in Buckinghamshire on 17 October 2012 at 23:10 involving a Fiat Panda
A Fiat Panda crashed on the M25 in Buckinghamshire at 23:10 on Wednesday 17 October 2012. The 31-year-old female driver and a 34-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Oct 2012
- Wednesday, 23:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Panda
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.49697, longitude -0.4934, in the UB7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Colnbrook & Poyle, Slough, SL3 0ED area accident hotspot. The location was in the former South Bucks district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201243N286102
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Slip road
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2011.
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Renault Megane crash on the M25 in Buckinghamshire, 21 December 2011
At the same spotRef 201143N176121
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Toyota Avensis crash on the M25 in Buckinghamshire, 29 October 2005
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Fiat Seicento crash on the M25 in Buckinghamshire, 28 November 2011
10 m awayRef 201143N277111
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MAN crash on the M25 in Buckinghamshire, 31 March 1999
10 m awayRef 199943N355039
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Rover 25 crash on the M25 in Buckinghamshire, 29 May 2006
10 m awayRef 200643N295056
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Volkswagen Transporter crash on the M25 in Buckinghamshire, 8 June 2012
10 m awayRef 201243N056062
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Panda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Panda)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Panda)
- 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 201243N286102 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Buckinghamshire road accident statistics for 2012.