Serious A25 crash in Mole Valley on 30 April 1985 at 16:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A25 in Mole Valley at 16:20 on Tuesday 30 April 1985. A 10-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Apr 1985
- Tuesday, 16:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.24129, longitude -0.27944, in the RH3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mole Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198545ED00121
- Council area
- Mole Valley
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a fatal crash on 29 March 1982.
Fatal
Car crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 29 March 1982
10 m awayRef 198245GK00051
Slight
Car crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 17 July 1987
10 m awayRef 198745ED00272
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 11 August 1999
10 m awayRef 199945ED00242
Serious
Car crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 14 October 1981
14 m awayRef 198145GK00189
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 4 April 1998
14 m awayRef 199845ED00118
Serious
Opel Kadett crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 3 December 1991
20 m awayRef 199145ED00433
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198545ED00121 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.