M25 crash in Spelthorne on 24 June 2021 at 12:53 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on the M25 in Spelthorne at 12:53 on Thursday 24 June 2021. All five casualties 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
- 24 Jun 2021
- Thursday, 12:53
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44938, longitude -0.52379, in the TW19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Staines, Spelthorne, TW19 6EQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Spelthorne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021451060032
- Council area
- Spelthorne
- 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2002.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 30 December 2002
11 m awayRef 200245RN32664
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 15 August 2015
18 m awayRef 2015450028692
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 5 August 2005
23 m awayRef 200545SP72792
Slight
HGV crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 12 July 2005
23 m awayRef 200545SP71852
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 14 March 2006
23 m awayRef 200645SP82982
Slight
Vehicle crash on the M25 in Spelthorne, 14 January 2009
25 m awayRef 200945SP34951
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
- 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 2021451060032 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Spelthorne road accident statistics for 2021.