Vauxhall Cavalier and Renault 21 crash on the M25 in Redhill - 2 Oct 1997

Accident reference 199745EM00129

Slight Accident

Accident summary

On Thursday 2 October 1997 at 22:20 a slight collision occurred near M25, M23, Redhill involving 2 vehicles (vauxhall cavalier, renault 21) and 1 casualty (1 slight) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as darkness - lights lit.

Key details

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

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 199745EM00129
Police Reference 45EM00129
Date & Time
Thursday
Severity Slight
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Surrey

Road & Location Details

Area Type Rural
First Road M25
Second Road M23
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 70 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 513
Highway Authority E10000030

Junction Information

Junction Detail Slip road
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Vehicle Age 11 years
Engine Capacity 1598cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 24
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model RENAULT 21
Vehicle Age 4 years
Engine Capacity 1870cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Manoeuvre Parked

Driver Information

Age 59
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Slight
Type Unknown
Age 24
Sex Male
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

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.