Millionaire Ron Carey Killed in Horror M23 Crash
Tragic news as millionaire businessman Ron Carey, 80, has died in a shocking crash on the busy M23 motorway. The Canadian tycoon collided his rare vintage car with a lorry, leading to a fatal smash.
Classic Car Collection Owner Takes Fatal Wrong Turn
Friends say Ron Carey mistakenly took a wrong turn onto the bustling M23 before the deadly collision near Hooley. Known for owning a £3.8million collection of classic cars, Ron was driving a rare 1903 Knox Runabout Old Porcupine when disaster struck.
Wife Airlifted After Crash
Carey’s wife, Billi, who was passenger in the classic car, was seriously injured and airlifted to hospital. Sadly, Ron was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police Confirm Details and Investigation
A Surrey Police spokesperson said:
“We can confirm that a man has sadly died following a collision on the southbound carriageway of the M23 near J7 Hooley on Sunday. The collision, involving a vintage car and a heavy goods vehicle, occurred around 10am. The 80-year-old male driver was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after the collision, and his female passenger has been taken to hospital with serious injuries. Next of kin have been informed.”
The investigation into the crash is ongoing as police work to establish the full circumstances.
