A2003 crash in Mole Valley on 5 July 1985 at 22:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the A2003 in Mole Valley at 22:00 on Friday 5 July 1985. The 17-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 1985
- Friday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23951, longitude -0.33008, in the RH4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dorking.
Map of where the crash happened in Mole Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198545ED00209
- Council area
- Mole Valley
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2003
- 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, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 April 1990.
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A2003 in Mole Valley, 17 April 1990
22 m awayRef 199045ED00143
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 2 April 2019
23 m awayRef 2019450829254
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A2003 in Mole Valley, 15 July 2018
43 m awayRef 2018450310203
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A2003 in Mole Valley, 21 September 1986
45 m awayRef 198645ED00300
Serious
Honda CBR crash on the A2003 in Mole Valley, 24 August 2025
48 m awayRef 2025451632899
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A2003 in Mole Valley, 5 September 2006
58 m awayRef 200645MO90848
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, 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 198545ED00209 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.