Serious unclassified road crash in Mole Valley KT22 on 15 January 1985 at 21:25 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Mole Valley at 21:25 on Tuesday 15 January 1985. The 21-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a snow-covered single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Jan 1985
- Tuesday, 21:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28688, longitude -0.35388, in the KT22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Great Bookham and Fetcham.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198545ED00004
- Council area
- Mole Valley
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 2025.
Slight
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Slight
Audi A6 crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 12 April 2000
41 m awayRef 200045ED00100
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 24 August 1985
100 m awayRef 198545ED00281
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 21 January 1991
155 m awayRef 199145ED00020
Slight
Honda Prelude crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 14 February 1995
164 m awayRef 199545ED00044
Slight
Volvo XC90 crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 8 December 2015
172 m awayRef 2015450035409
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 198545ED00004 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Mole Valley road accident statistics for 1985.