M25 crash in Hillingdon on 11 January 2017 at 10:34 involving a DAF Trucks lorry
A lorry, a DAF Trucks lorry and a Mercedes E Class taxi were involved in a crash on the M25 in Hillingdon at 10:34 on Wednesday 11 January 2017. A 34-year-old female passenger in the Mercedes E Class taxi and a 34-year-old male passenger in the Mercedes E Class taxi 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
- 11 Jan 2017
- Wednesday, 10:34
- Vehicles
- 3
- DAF Trucks and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.48665, longitude -0.49777, in the SL3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Hillingdon
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010011060
- Council area
- Hillingdon
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 January 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the M25 in Hillingdon, 12 January 2011
At the same spotRef 201101XH30020
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the M25 in Hillingdon, 24 July 2018
20 m awayRef 2018010123359
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the M25 in Hillingdon, 20 August 1993
22 m awayRef 199301XH00802
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M25 in Hillingdon, 1 May 2023
26 m awayRef 2023010440541
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the M25 in Hillingdon, 25 December 2019
27 m awayRef 2019010227403
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 14 June 1993
28 m awayRef 199301TG00201
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,880 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 12,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Mercedes E Class
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mercedes E Class)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 34, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Mercedes E Class)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2017010011060 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hillingdon road accident statistics for 2017.