M25 crash in Spelthorne on 17 October 2012 at 04:30 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic crashed on the M25 in Spelthorne at 04:30 on Wednesday 17 October 2012. The 33-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Oct 2012
- Wednesday, 04:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44471, longitude -0.52822, in the TW19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Datchet, Horton & Wraysbury, Windsor and Maidenhead, TW19 6HG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201245SP74830
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 30
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 September 2000.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 27 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200045SP00664
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A30 in Spelthorne, 10 September 1993
At the same spotRef 199301TG00328
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on the A30 in Spelthorne, 15 June 2000
At the same spotRef 200045SP00334
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 11 April 2003
At the same spotRef 200345RN36070
Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 6 October 2002
At the same spotRef 200245RN28941
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on the A30 in Runnymede, 20 February 1997
At the same spotRef 199745NA00071
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bridge (side)
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
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 201245SP74830 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Spelthorne road accident statistics for 2012.