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M25 police pursuit leaves driver dead | M25 police pursuit leaves driver dead |
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A motorist died in a crash on the M25 in Surrey shortly after police tried to stop the vehicle during a pursuit. | A motorist died in a crash on the M25 in Surrey shortly after police tried to stop the vehicle during a pursuit. |
A silver BMW was in a collision with an articulated lorry at 23:55 GMT on Monday near junction 11 for Chertsey, Surrey Police said. | |
The BMW driver was pronounced dead at the scene. The lorry driver was uninjured. | The BMW driver was pronounced dead at the scene. The lorry driver was uninjured. |
The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has decided not to begin an investigation. | |
The M25 was shut clockwise at junctions 10-11 but reopened at 07:00, police said. | The M25 was shut clockwise at junctions 10-11 but reopened at 07:00, police said. |
A spokeswoman for the force said: "Surrey Police closed the motorway in the clockwise direction after a silver BMW collided with the back of an articulated lorry. | A spokeswoman for the force said: "Surrey Police closed the motorway in the clockwise direction after a silver BMW collided with the back of an articulated lorry. |
"Police had attempted to stop the vehicle shortly before the collision." | "Police had attempted to stop the vehicle shortly before the collision." |
The driver of the BMW has not been formally identified. | |
The IPCC deployed an investigator to the scene to conduct an initial assessment. | |
An IPCC spokeswoman said: "On the basis of the information we have seen, we are confident officers involved observed all necessary policies and procedures. | |
"As a result, we are content for Surrey Police to complete the investigation into this incident." |