M25 crash in Buckinghamshire on 7 April 2025 at 13:55 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class and a car were involved in a crash on the M25 in Buckinghamshire at 13:55 on Monday 7 April 2025. The 28-year-old male driver of the Mercedes A Class 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
- 7 Apr 2025
- Monday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes A Class and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59758, longitude -0.53118, in the SL9 postcode district. The location was in the former South Bucks district.
Map of where the crash happened in Buckinghamshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025430169561
- Council area
- Buckinghamshire
- Police force
- Thames Valley
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
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
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 February 1994.
Slight
Mercedes crash on the M25 in Buckinghamshire, 10 February 1994
24 m awayRef 199443N053024
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M25 in Buckinghamshire, 10 February 1994
24 m awayRef 199443N054024
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the M25 in Buckinghamshire, 13 March 2008
38 m awayRef 200843N249038
Slight
Car crash on the M25 in Buckinghamshire, 29 March 1987
39 m awayRef 198743A111037
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the M25 in Buckinghamshire, 18 May 2002
42 m awayRef 200243N148052
Slight
Van crash on the M25 in Buckinghamshire, 27 January 1987
45 m awayRef 198743A067017
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
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 2025430169561 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Buckinghamshire road accident statistics for 2025.