M25 crash in Spelthorne on 13 December 2015 at 19:33 involving a Ford Transit Connect van
A Ford Transit Connect van and a Volvo V70 were involved in a crash on the M25 in Spelthorne at 19:33 on Sunday 13 December 2015. The 46-year-old male driver of the Volvo V70, a 40-year-old female passenger in the Volvo V70 and a 7-year-old female passenger in the Volvo V70 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
- 13 Dec 2015
- Sunday, 19:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Connect and Volvo V70
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44602, longitude -0.52819, in the TW19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Staines, Spelthorne, TW19 6EQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Spelthorne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015450036341
- 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
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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 January 1989.
Slight
Van crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 20 January 1989
10 m awayRef 198901TG00021
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 26 January 2010
13 m awayRef 201045SP49167
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 7 December 1992
13 m awayRef 199245NA05491
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 21 September 2009
13 m awayRef 200945SP43649
Slight
Volvo crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 29 August 2002
13 m awayRef 200245TV26660
Slight
Mitsubishi crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 8 December 2005
13 m awayRef 200545RU77846
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo V70
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,401 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V70)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V70)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 7, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo V70)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2015450036341 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 2015.