M25 crash in Elmbridge on 3 August 2015 at 06:55 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a BMW X6 were involved in a crash on the M25 in Elmbridge at 06:55 on Monday 3 August 2015. The 40-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van and a male passenger in the Ford Transit van were 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
- 3 Aug 2015
- Monday, 06:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and BMW X6
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31997, longitude -0.44456, in the KT11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cobham and Downside, Elmbridge, KT11 1EH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015450027437
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- 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
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 2009.
Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 24 July 2009
2 m awayRef 200945EL42194
Serious
Car crash on the M25 in Guildford, 27 June 1989
2 m awayRef 198945ED00249
Slight
Vauxhall Carlton crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 8 October 1996
9 m awayRef 199645NM00122
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 22 December 2008
9 m awayRef 200845EL33048
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 5 February 2002
9 m awayRef 200245SR18148
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Guildford, 4 April 1987
11 m awayRef 198745ED00091
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: BMW X6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
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 2015450027437 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 2015.