M3 crash in Surrey Heath on 25 September 2016 at 16:00 involving a Renault Kangoo
A Renault Kangoo and a Triumph Tiger motorcycle were involved in a crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath at 16:00 on Sunday 25 September 2016. The 64-year-old male rider of the Triumph Tiger motorcycle was 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
- 25 Sep 2016
- Sunday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Kangoo and Triumph Tiger
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34011, longitude -0.71137, in the GU15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Camberley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heatherside, Surrey Heath, GU15 1PB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016450140092
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 March 1999.
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 22 March 1999
42 m awayRef 199945NM00040
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 45 crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 19 August 2004
51 m awayRef 200445SU57221
Serious
Car crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 8 April 1980
54 m awayRef 198045CA00100
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 6 October 2006
57 m awayRef 200645SU92646
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 11 July 2007
60 m awayRef 200745SU07692
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 4 October 1991
64 m awayRef 199145NC00361
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kangoo
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
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Triumph Tiger
Motorcycle over 500cc
- 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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 955 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 64, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Triumph Tiger)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2016450140092 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Surrey Heath road accident statistics for 2016.