M25 crash in Runnymede on 27 October 2012 at 11:47 involving a Citroen C8
A Citroen C8 and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the M25 in Runnymede at 11:47 on Saturday 27 October 2012. A 10-year-old male passenger in the Citroen C8, a 29-year-old male passenger in the Citroen C8 and the 63-year-old male driver of the Citroen C8 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Oct 2012
- Saturday, 11:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C8 and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3736, longitude -0.50866, in the KT15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Addlestone North, Runnymede, KT15 1QT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201245RU75016
- Council area
- Runnymede
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- 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 30 June 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 30 June 1989
At the same spotRef 198945NA05340
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 25 June 1986
At the same spotRef 198645NA00231
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 28 September 1990
At the same spotRef 199045NA05377
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 11 February 1994
At the same spotRef 199445NM00026
Slight
Volvo crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 13 November 2007
At the same spotRef 200745RU14535
Slight
Volvo crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 29 November 1993
At the same spotRef 199345NA00555
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C8
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C8)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C8)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C8)
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 201245RU75016 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 2012.