Serious M3 crash in Surrey Heath on 25 June 2023 at 16:50 involving a Ford Transit Connect van
A Ford Transit Connect van and a Mini Cooper were involved in a crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath at 16:50 on Sunday 25 June 2023. A 21-year-old male passenger in the Ford Transit Connect van was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jun 2023
- Sunday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Connect and Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35545, longitude -0.68281, in the GU19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bagshot, Surrey Heath, GU19 5NW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Surrey Heath
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023451322534
- Council area
- Surrey Heath
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 May 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 1 May 2001
5 m awayRef 200145MN05290
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 20 December 1990
7 m awayRef 199045NC00574
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 14 August 1997
8 m awayRef 199745NM00094
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 30 May 2021
15 m awayRef 2021451050536
Slight
Audi Q5 crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 18 January 2015
15 m awayRef 2015450021199
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M3 in Surrey Heath, 23 November 2000
16 m awayRef 200045NM00173
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 21, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Connect)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- 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 2023451322534 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Surrey Heath road accident statistics for 2023.