M25 crash in Elmbridge on 22 July 2019 at 06:06 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A goods vehicle and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the M25 in Elmbridge at 06:06 on Monday 22 July 2019. The 58-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo 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
- 22 Jul 2019
- Monday, 06:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Goods vehicle and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30602, longitude -0.39679, in the KT11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cobham and Downside, Elmbridge, KT11 3JS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019450868692
- Council area
- Elmbridge
- 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
- 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, 29 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 2015.
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 5 November 2015
29 m awayRef 2015450032030
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 20 October 1996
30 m awayRef 199645WM00092
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 22 October 2011
30 m awayRef 201145MO65133
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 22 January 2022
33 m awayRef 2022451135701
Slight
Kia Carens crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 27 December 2020
34 m awayRef 2020451010293
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the M25 in Elmbridge, 9 September 2024
35 m awayRef 2024451494643
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2019450868692 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Elmbridge road accident statistics for 2019.