M25 crash in Guildford on 19 December 2016 at 10:41 involving a Mercedes SLK Class
A Mercedes SLK Class and a Kia Rio were involved in a crash on the M25 in Guildford at 10:41 on Monday 19 December 2016. The 77-year-old female driver of the Mercedes SLK Class, a 17-year-old female passenger in the Kia Rio and a 12-year-old female passenger in the Kia Rio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2016
- Monday, 10:41
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes SLK Class and Kia Rio
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31614, longitude -0.45618, in the KT11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Send & Lovelace, Guildford, GU23 6QS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Guildford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016450148791
- Council area
- Guildford
- 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
- Slip road
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 2010.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A3 in Guildford, 9 July 2010
6 m awayRef 201045GU52368
Slight
Seat Ateca crash on the A3 in Guildford, 5 August 2023
7 m awayRef 2023451338457
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A3 in Guildford, 15 March 2004
9 m awayRef 200445GU50435
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A3 in Guildford, 24 November 2009
14 m awayRef 200945GU46536
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A3 in Guildford, 20 July 2000
20 m awayRef 200045WG00393
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A3 in Guildford, 27 April 2006
20 m awayRef 200645GU84653
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes SLK Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Kia Rio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes SLK Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Rio)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Rio)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2016450148791 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Guildford road accident statistics for 2016.