Serious Leyland Daf Fa 45 and BMW Model Missing crash on the M23 in Redhill - 23 Jan 1996

Accident reference 199645EM00007

Serious Accident

Accident summary

On Tuesday 23 January 1996 at 14:23 a serious collision occurred near M23, Redhill involving 2 vehicles (leyland daf fa 45, bmw model missing) and 1 casualty (1 serious) Weather at the time was recorded as raining + high winds. Road surface conditions were wet or damp. Lighting was described as daylight.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 70 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway
  • Setting: Rural

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 199645EM00007
Police Reference 45EM00007
Date & Time
Tuesday
Severity Serious
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Surrey

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road M23
Second Road Unclassified road
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 70 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 513
Highway Authority E10000030

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Raining + high winds
Road Surface Conditions Wet or damp
Special Conditions Roadworks
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model LEYLAND DAF FA 45
Vehicle Age 3 years
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Manoeuvre Changing lane to right

Driver Information

Age 50
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model BMW Model Missing
Vehicle Age 7 years
Engine Capacity 980cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 38
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Serious
Type Unknown
Age 38
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

Additional Details

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.