M25 crash in Runnymede on 24 October 2022 at 03:26 involving a Toyota Auris
A Toyota Auris, two BMW X5 cars and two BMW 5 Series cars were involved in a crash on the M25 in Runnymede at 03:26 on Monday 24 October 2022. All five casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Oct 2022
- Monday, 03:26
- Vehicles
- 5
- Toyota Auris and 4 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43022, longitude -0.54039, in the TW20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Egham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Egham Town, Runnymede, TW20 9LW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Runnymede
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022451233718
- Council area
- Runnymede
- 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
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 2016.
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 27 November 2016
10 m awayRef 2016450142012
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 28 October 2005
17 m awayRef 200545RU75604
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 22 September 2025
24 m awayRef 2025451644972
Slight
Renault Trucks crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 29 November 2019
25 m awayRef 2019450903723
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 20 September 1999
25 m awayRef 199945NM00157
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M25 in Runnymede, 27 December 2009
35 m awayRef 200945RU47493
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Auris
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW X5
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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 3: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 4: BMW 5 Series
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 5: BMW X5
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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Auris)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (BMW 5 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (BMW 5 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (BMW 5 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (BMW 5 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2022451233718 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Runnymede road accident statistics for 2022.