Serious M25 crash in Tandridge on 16 November 2018 at 08:07 involving a Vauxhall Vivaro van
A Vauxhall Vivaro van, a Mercedes Sprinter van and a Peugeot Expert van were involved in a crash on the M25 in Tandridge at 08:07 on Friday 16 November 2018. A 30-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Vivaro van was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Nov 2018
- Friday, 08:07
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Vivaro and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.25808, longitude -0.0739, in the RH9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bletchingley & Nutfield, Tandridge, RH9 8ND area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tandridge
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018450801576
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 June 2019.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 27 June 2019
3 m awayRef 2019450851824
Slight
Lorry crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 29 July 1987
5 m awayRef 198745EC00224
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 15 December 2017
8 m awayRef 2017450249582
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 6 May 1991
8 m awayRef 199145EC00133
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 16 June 2007
17 m awayRef 200745TA05489
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the M25 in Tandridge, 4 July 1996
17 m awayRef 199645EM00093
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vivaro
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Peugeot Expert
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 30, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vivaro)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
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 2018450801576 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 2018.