Serious M25 crash in Tandridge on 9 January 2016 at 00:14 involving a Mitsubishi Shogun
A Mitsubishi Shogun crashed on the M25 in Tandridge at 00:14 on Saturday 9 January 2016. There were five casualties: one person was seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Jan 2016
- Saturday, 00:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mitsubishi Shogun
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26827, longitude -0.01736, in the RH8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Oxted North, Tandridge, RH8 0LY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016450041218
- Council area
- Tandridge
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 June 1999.
Slight
HGV crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 10 June 1999
16 m awayRef 199945EM00063
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 13 July 2001
20 m awayRef 200145ME08699
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 19 February 2002
20 m awayRef 200245SR18668
Slight
Daewoo Nexia crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 14 May 2003
24 m awayRef 200345SR37280
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 15 January 2016
25 m awayRef 2016450040573
Fatal
Ford Transit crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 22 October 1998
25 m awayRef 199845EM00136
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Shogun
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 2,972 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 21 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2016450041218 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tandridge road accident statistics for 2016.