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Mole Valley road accidents in 2015: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 291 road traffic collisions in Mole Valley in 2015, and 358 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 52 were serious.

Collisions were down 14% on 2014 (337), and casualties fell from 454.

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

Collisions in 2015
291
Down 14% on 2014
Casualties in 2015
358
Down 21% on 2014
Fatal collisions
3
1% of collisions
Serious collisions
52
18% of collisions

Crash severity in Mole Valley in 2015

1% of collisions in Mole Valley in 2015 were fatal and 18% serious, against 1.6% and 18% in Mole Valley from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31%
  • Serious5218%
  • Slight23681%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.8%
  • Serious5816%
  • Slight29783%

Mole Valley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Mole Valley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 567 in 1989. 2015 is highlighted, with 291, down 14% on 2014.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2015: 291
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
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 2015

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday44 (15%)
  • Tuesday39 (13%)
  • Wednesday44 (15%)
  • Thursday48 (16%)
  • Friday46 (16%)
  • Saturday35 (12%)
  • Sunday35 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (2.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:596 (2.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5947 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5945 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5967 (23%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5968 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5934 (12%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5918 (6.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January25 (8.6%)
  • February11 (3.8%)
  • March33 (11%)
  • April20 (6.9%)
  • May22 (7.6%)
  • June28 (9.6%)
  • July29 (10%)
  • August21 (7.2%)
  • September24 (8.2%)
  • October25 (8.6%)
  • November29 (10%)
  • December24 (8.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight225 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit26 (8.9%)
  • Dark, no street lighting23 (7.9%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown17 (5.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds238 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds31 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds12 (4.1%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other3 (1%)
  • Not recorded3 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry206 (71%)
  • Wet or damp78 (27%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph137 (47%)
  • 40 mph76 (26%)
  • 50 mph32 (11%)
  • 60 mph20 (6.9%)
  • 70 mph25 (8.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway213 (73%)
  • Dual carriageway41 (14%)
  • Roundabout26 (8.9%)
  • One way street or slip road7 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Mole Valley in 2015

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant209 (58%)
  • Cyclist59 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist47 (13%)
  • Pedestrian23 (6.4%)
  • Van occupant13 (3.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.3%)
  • Horse rider1 (0.3%)
  • Mobility scooter rider1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (2%)
  • 6 to 105 (1.4%)
  • 11 to 158 (2.2%)
  • 16 to 2044 (12%)
  • 21 to 2539 (11%)
  • 26 to 3557 (16%)
  • 36 to 4548 (13%)
  • 46 to 5565 (18%)
  • 56 to 6540 (11%)
  • 66 to 7520 (5.6%)
  • Over 7518 (5%)
  • Not recorded7 (2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider291 (81%)
  • Passenger44 (12%)
  • Pedestrian23 (6.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car361 (68%)
  • Pedal cycle61 (12%)
  • Motorcycle50 (9.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes36 (6.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes10 (1.9%)
  • Ridden horse5 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.6%)
  • Mobility scooter1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Mole Valley in 2015

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2015 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 2015

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Mole Valley had fewer road collisions than 185 of them in 2015.

Collisions
186th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
211th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
176th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
149th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Mole Valley in 2015

Leatherhead North, Mole Valley, KT22 7EZ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Mole Valley in 2015, with 35 collisions, 6 of them serious.

Roads in Mole Valley with the most crashes in 2015

The A24 had the most collisions in Mole Valley in 2015: 44, including 1 fatal and 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Mole Valley, 2015
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA24446015
2ndA25313816
3rdM25232601
4thA245141712
5thA243101402
6thB2033101103
7thB21229901
8thB212681102
9thA2176600
10thA2465702
11thA20034401
12thA293400
13thB20322301
14thB22092200
15thB24302301
16thA2441100
17thB21271100

Towns in Mole Valley: crashes in 2015

Dorking had the most collisions of any town in Mole Valley in 2015: 28.

Postcode districts in Mole Valley: crashes in 2015

RH5 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Mole Valley in 2015: 80.

Latest crashes in Mole Valley in 2015

Of the last 24 crashes in Mole Valley in 2015, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2015.

Severity

Mole Valley road accidents in other years