A24 crash in Epsom and Ewell on 17 July 2025 at 17:05 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a car were involved in a crash on the A24 in Epsom and Ewell at 17:05 on Thursday 17 July 2025. The 36-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jul 2025
- Thursday, 17:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36161, longitude -0.2379, in the KT17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Worcester Park and Stoneleigh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stoneleigh, Epsom and Ewell, KT17 2NU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Epsom and Ewell
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025451617607
- Council area
- Epsom and Ewell
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 24
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 March 1992.
Serious
Austin Allegro crash on the A24 in Epsom and Ewell, 6 March 1992
3 m awayRef 199201ZP00200
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the A24 in Epsom and Ewell, 25 May 2011
18 m awayRef 201145EP64414
Slight
Bus crash on the A24 in Epsom and Ewell, 5 July 1986
18 m awayRef 198601ZP00711
Serious
Lexmoto FMS 125 crash on the A24 in Epsom and Ewell, 18 March 2018
29 m awayRef 2018450277476
Slight
Car crash on the A24 in Epsom and Ewell, 1 June 1999
29 m awayRef 199901ZP00491
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A24 in Epsom and Ewell, 26 December 2004
31 m awayRef 200445EP62527
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025451617607 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Epsom and Ewell road accident statistics for 2025.