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Mole Valley road accidents in 2004: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 368 road traffic collisions in Mole Valley in 2004, and 487 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 11 were fatal and 29 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 2003 (377), and casualties fell from 529.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 18,022 collisions in Mole Valley.

Collisions in 2004
368
Down 2% on 2003
Casualties in 2004
487
Down 8% on 2003
Fatal collisions
11
3% of collisions
Serious collisions
29
7.9% of collisions

Crash severity in Mole Valley in 2004

3% of collisions in Mole Valley in 2004 were fatal and 7.9% serious, against 1.6% and 18% in Mole Valley from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal113%
  • Serious297.9%
  • Slight32889%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal112.3%
  • Serious357.2%
  • Slight44191%

Mole Valley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Mole Valley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 567 in 1989. 2004 is highlighted, with 368, down 2% on 2003.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2004
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025247299
2024197246
2023258337
2022232294
2021193256
2020220283
2019247336
2018260341
2017281356
2016340438
2015291358
2014337454
2013345447
2012315441
2011340471
2010334469
2009293366
2008310421
2007287414
2006345507
2005400570
2004368487
2003377529
2002419603
2001395553
2000409596
1999444616
1998479689
1997457657
1996541758
1995493711
1994447636
1993428636
1992444635
1991457616
1990556737
1989567795
1988508715
1987509686
1986442594
1985493662
1984450602
1983411555
1982478647
1981463617
1980460631
1979455637

When and where crashes happen in Mole Valley in 2004

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday47 (13%)
  • Tuesday49 (13%)
  • Wednesday42 (11%)
  • Thursday70 (19%)
  • Friday65 (18%)
  • Saturday53 (14%)
  • Sunday42 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5917 (4.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5911 (3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5974 (20%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5948 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5957 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5989 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5949 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5923 (6.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January21 (5.7%)
  • February28 (7.6%)
  • March26 (7.1%)
  • April23 (6.3%)
  • May32 (8.7%)
  • June25 (6.8%)
  • July39 (11%)
  • August38 (10%)
  • September35 (9.5%)
  • October39 (11%)
  • November24 (6.5%)
  • December38 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight265 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit49 (13%)
  • Dark, no street lighting45 (12%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (2.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds280 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds49 (13%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.1%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.1%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Other17 (4.6%)
  • Not recorded12 (3.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry224 (61%)
  • Wet or damp131 (36%)
  • Frost or ice12 (3.3%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph116 (32%)
  • 40 mph78 (21%)
  • 50 mph42 (11%)
  • 60 mph72 (20%)
  • 70 mph59 (16%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway209 (57%)
  • Dual carriageway100 (27%)
  • Roundabout35 (9.5%)
  • One way street or slip road11 (3%)
  • Not recorded13 (3.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Mole Valley in 2004

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant337 (69%)
  • Motorcyclist55 (11%)
  • Pedestrian34 (7%)
  • Cyclist24 (4.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)15 (3.1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant11 (2.3%)
  • Van occupant8 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (1.2%)
  • 6 to 109 (1.8%)
  • 11 to 1522 (4.5%)
  • 16 to 2048 (9.9%)
  • 21 to 2557 (12%)
  • 26 to 3597 (20%)
  • 36 to 4590 (18%)
  • 46 to 5564 (13%)
  • 56 to 6532 (6.6%)
  • 66 to 7516 (3.3%)
  • Over 7524 (4.9%)
  • Not recorded22 (4.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider379 (78%)
  • Passenger74 (15%)
  • Pedestrian34 (7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car484 (74%)
  • Motorcycle58 (8.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes41 (6.3%)
  • Other vehicle24 (3.7%)
  • Pedal cycle24 (3.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes16 (2.4%)
  • Bus or coach5 (0.8%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Mole Valley in 2004

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2004 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 2004

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Mole Valley had fewer road collisions than 233 of them in 2004.

Collisions
234th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
242nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
77th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
304th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Mole Valley in 2004

Leatherhead North, Mole Valley, KT22 7EZ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Mole Valley in 2004, with 39 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Mole Valley with the most crashes in 2004

The A24 had the most collisions in Mole Valley in 2004: 79, including 3 fatal and 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Mole Valley, 2004
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA247911437
2ndM25506203
3rdA25435313
4thA243202612
5thA29121512
6thA21781300
7thA24561100
8thA2466701
9thB203361000
10thB24505800
11thB24304602
12thA20033300
13thA2443300
14thB20323510
15thB21223300
16thB21273400
17thB22092301
18thB21261200

Towns in Mole Valley: crashes in 2004

Dorking had the most collisions of any town in Mole Valley in 2004: 34.

Postcode districts in Mole Valley: crashes in 2004

KT22 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Mole Valley in 2004: 110.

Latest crashes in Mole Valley in 2004

Of the last 24 crashes in Mole Valley in 2004, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2004.

Severity

Mole Valley road accidents in other years