Slight
Porsche 911 crash on the A243 in Mole Valley, 28 Dec 2002, 17:30
- Porsche 911 and Peugeot 406
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200245MA32054
Mole Valley road accidents in 2002: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 419 road traffic collisions in Mole Valley in 2002, and 603 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 60 were serious.
Collisions were up 6% on 2001 (395), and casualties rose from 553.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 18,022 collisions in Mole Valley.
- Collisions in 2002
- 419
- Up 6% on 2001
- Casualties in 2002
- 603
- Up 9% on 2001
- Fatal collisions
- 7
- 1.7% of collisions
- Serious collisions
- 60
- 14% of collisions
Crash severity in Mole Valley in 2002
1.7% of collisions in Mole Valley in 2002 were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.6% and 18% in Mole Valley from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions by worst injury
- Fatal71.7%
- Serious6014%
- Slight35284%
People hurt, by injury
- Fatal81.3%
- Serious7012%
- Slight52587%
Mole Valley road accidents by year
Collisions and casualties in Mole Valley, 1979 to 2025
Collisions peaked at 567 in 1989. 2002 is highlighted, with 419, up 6% on 2001.
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2002
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 247 | 299 |
| 2024 | 197 | 246 |
| 2023 | 258 | 337 |
| 2022 | 232 | 294 |
| 2021 | 193 | 256 |
| 2020 | 220 | 283 |
| 2019 | 247 | 336 |
| 2018 | 260 | 341 |
| 2017 | 281 | 356 |
| 2016 | 340 | 438 |
| 2015 | 291 | 358 |
| 2014 | 337 | 454 |
| 2013 | 345 | 447 |
| 2012 | 315 | 441 |
| 2011 | 340 | 471 |
| 2010 | 334 | 469 |
| 2009 | 293 | 366 |
| 2008 | 310 | 421 |
| 2007 | 287 | 414 |
| 2006 | 345 | 507 |
| 2005 | 400 | 570 |
| 2004 | 368 | 487 |
| 2003 | 377 | 529 |
| 2002 | 419 | 603 |
| 2001 | 395 | 553 |
| 2000 | 409 | 596 |
| 1999 | 444 | 616 |
| 1998 | 479 | 689 |
| 1997 | 457 | 657 |
| 1996 | 541 | 758 |
| 1995 | 493 | 711 |
| 1994 | 447 | 636 |
| 1993 | 428 | 636 |
| 1992 | 444 | 635 |
| 1991 | 457 | 616 |
| 1990 | 556 | 737 |
| 1989 | 567 | 795 |
| 1988 | 508 | 715 |
| 1987 | 509 | 686 |
| 1986 | 442 | 594 |
| 1985 | 493 | 662 |
| 1984 | 450 | 602 |
| 1983 | 411 | 555 |
| 1982 | 478 | 647 |
| 1981 | 463 | 617 |
| 1980 | 460 | 631 |
| 1979 | 455 | 637 |
When and where crashes happen in Mole Valley in 2002
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday64 (15%)
- Tuesday56 (13%)
- Wednesday58 (14%)
- Thursday65 (16%)
- Friday71 (17%)
- Saturday40 (9.5%)
- Sunday65 (16%)
Collisions by time of day
- 00:00 to 02:5920 (4.8%)
- 03:00 to 05:594 (1%)
- 06:00 to 08:5970 (17%)
- 09:00 to 11:5962 (15%)
- 12:00 to 14:5969 (16%)
- 15:00 to 17:5988 (21%)
- 18:00 to 20:5972 (17%)
- 21:00 to 23:5934 (8.1%)
Collisions by month
- January29 (6.9%)
- February29 (6.9%)
- March32 (7.6%)
- April33 (7.9%)
- May33 (7.9%)
- June30 (7.2%)
- July44 (11%)
- August36 (8.6%)
- September38 (9.1%)
- October41 (9.8%)
- November41 (9.8%)
- December33 (7.9%)
Light conditions
- Daylight286 (68%)
- Dark, street lights lit62 (15%)
- Dark, no street lighting50 (12%)
- Dark, lighting unknown20 (4.8%)
- Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds298 (71%)
- Raining, no high winds65 (16%)
- Fine with high winds8 (1.9%)
- Raining with high winds5 (1.2%)
- Fog or mist4 (1%)
- Snowing, no high winds3 (0.7%)
- Other6 (1.4%)
- Not recorded30 (7.2%)
Road surface
- Dry272 (65%)
- Wet or damp143 (34%)
- Oil or diesel2 (0.5%)
- Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)
- Frost or ice1 (0.2%)
Speed limit at the scene
- 30 mph143 (34%)
- 40 mph100 (24%)
- 50 mph44 (11%)
- 60 mph73 (17%)
- 70 mph59 (14%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway256 (61%)
- Dual carriageway92 (22%)
- Roundabout34 (8.1%)
- One way street or slip road15 (3.6%)
- Not recorded22 (5.3%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Who was hurt in road crashes in Mole Valley in 2002
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant410 (68%)
- Motorcyclist89 (15%)
- Pedestrian39 (6.5%)
- Cyclist25 (4.1%)
- Van occupant24 (4%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)12 (2%)
- Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)
- Bus or coach occupant1 (0.2%)
- Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 511 (1.8%)
- 6 to 1011 (1.8%)
- 11 to 1525 (4.1%)
- 16 to 2082 (14%)
- 21 to 2564 (11%)
- 26 to 35130 (22%)
- 36 to 45109 (18%)
- 46 to 5559 (9.8%)
- 56 to 6536 (6%)
- 66 to 7523 (3.8%)
- Over 7524 (4%)
- Not recorded29 (4.8%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider435 (72%)
- Passenger129 (21%)
- Pedestrian39 (6.5%)
Vehicles involved
- Car574 (73%)
- Motorcycle84 (11%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes47 (6%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes43 (5.5%)
- Pedal cycle25 (3.2%)
- Other vehicle8 (1%)
- Minibus3 (0.4%)
- Taxi or private hire car2 (0.3%)
- Agricultural vehicle1 (0.1%)
- Bus or coach1 (0.1%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Crash map for Mole Valley in 2002
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2002 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Mole Valley
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 24 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Accident hotspots (10)
How Mole Valley ranked among 351 areas in 2002
Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Mole Valley had fewer road collisions than 204 of them in 2002.
- Collisions
- 205th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Casualties
- 199th
- of 351 areas, highest first
- Fatal collisions
- 164th
- highest of 351 areas
- Serious collisions
- 204th
- of 351 areas, highest first
Accident hotspots in Mole Valley in 2002
Leatherhead North, Mole Valley, KT22 7QJ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Mole Valley in 2002, with 34 collisions, 4 of them serious.
- Leatherhead North, Mole Valley, KT22 7QJ area43 casualties, 4 serious collisions34 collisions
- Leatherhead North, Mole Valley, KT22 7EZ area46 casualties, 2 fatal and 2 serious collisions33 collisions
- Dorking North, Mole Valley, RH4 1JY area37 casualties, 1 fatal and 3 serious collisions25 collisions
- Ashtead Park, Mole Valley, KT22 8TX area30 casualties, 1 fatal and 2 serious collisions17 collisions
- Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley, Mole Valley, KT18 6EH area18 casualties, 1 serious collision12 collisions
- Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood, Mole Valley, RH6 0HX area15 casualties, none fatal or serious12 collisions
- Dorking South, Mole Valley, RH4 2NT area16 casualties, 3 serious collisions12 collisions
- Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood, Mole Valley, RH5 6DN area16 casualties, 4 serious collisions12 collisions
- Leatherhead North, Mole Valley, KT22 0BP area13 casualties, none fatal or serious11 collisions
- Fetcham, Mole Valley, KT22 9JX area14 casualties, none fatal or serious10 collisions
Roads in Mole Valley with the most crashes in 2002
The A24 had the most collisions in Mole Valley in 2002: 82, including 1 fatal and 14 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A24 | 82 | 126 | 1 | 14 |
| 2nd | M25 | 49 | 71 | 0 | 3 |
| 3rd | A25 | 47 | 77 | 2 | 7 |
| 4th | A243 | 15 | 26 | 1 | 2 |
| 5th | A245 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 6th | A29 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 3 |
| 7th | B2430 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 2 |
| 8th | A217 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| 9th | A2003 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th | A244 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 11th | A246 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| 12th | B2033 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| 13th | B2122 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 14th | B2032 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 15th | B2126 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 16th | B2450 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 17th | A23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18th | B2038 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19th | B2127 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Towns in Mole Valley: crashes in 2002
Dorking had the most collisions of any town in Mole Valley in 2002: 46.
Postcode districts in Mole Valley: crashes in 2002
KT22 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Mole Valley in 2002: 135.
Latest crashes in Mole Valley in 2002
Of the last 24 crashes in Mole Valley in 2002, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 28 December 2002.
Severity
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the M25 in Mole Valley, 26 Dec 2002, 04:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200245RW32232
- Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 25 Dec 2002, 18:50
- Peugeot 405 and Toyota
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200245RE31808
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2122 in Mole Valley, 24 Dec 2002, 10:00
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200245RE31878
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 24 Dec 2002, 00:57
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 200245RE31849
- Slight
Daewoo Leganza crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 20 Dec 2002, 16:37
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200245RE31798
- Serious
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 19 Dec 2002, 15:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200245RE32452
- Slight
Suzuki SV 650 crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 19 Dec 2002, 06:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200245RE31345
- Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the B2430 in Mole Valley, 18 Dec 2002, 16:45
- Nissan Primera and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200245RE31516
- Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the M25 in Mole Valley, 16 Dec 2002, 15:35
- Jaguar XJ Series and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200245SR32729
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 15 Dec 2002, 19:01
- Ford Mondeo, Peugeot 406 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 200245RE31331
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 13 Dec 2002, 23:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200245RE31159
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 13 Dec 2002, 17:57
- Ford Fiesta and Fiat Punto
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 200245RE31141
- Slight
Saab 9-5 crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 11 Dec 2002, 13:28
- Saab 9-5 and Audi S3
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 200245RE31065
- Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 9 Dec 2002, 20:00
- Rover 400 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200245RE31057
- Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 9 Dec 2002, 16:58
- Mercedes Vito and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200245RE30975
- Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 9 Dec 2002, 15:00
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 200245RE31092
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A246 in Mole Valley, 9 Dec 2002, 13:00
- Vauxhall Vectra and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200245RE31094
- Slight
Ford crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 9 Dec 2002, 08:05
- Ford and Peugeot 106
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200245RE30985
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 8 Dec 2002, 12:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200245RE30953
- Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 8 Dec 2002, 11:40
- Renault 5 and Land Rover Range Rover
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 200245RE30959
- Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 7 Dec 2002, 21:03
- Peugeot 106 and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200245RE30991
- Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 6 Dec 2002, 17:15
- LDV 400 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 200245RN30932
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 6 Dec 2002, 16:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 200245RE30993