Serious A245 crash in Mole Valley on 24 November 1985 at 13:46 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A245 in Mole Valley at 13:46 on Sunday 24 November 1985. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Nov 1985
- Sunday, 13:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30885, longitude -0.3498, in the KT22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mole Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198545ED00401
- Council area
- Mole Valley
- Police force
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 245
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 April 1991.
Slight
Car crash on the A245 in Mole Valley, 12 April 1991
At the same spotRef 199145ED00112
Slight
Suzuki GSF 600 crash on the A245 in Mole Valley, 24 August 2001
10 m awayRef 200145EM10561
Serious
Yamaha YZF crash on the A245 in Mole Valley, 14 October 2025
17 m awayRef 2025451655433
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A245 in Mole Valley, 20 July 2000
20 m awayRef 200045ED00202
Slight
Car crash on the A245 in Mole Valley, 7 November 1988
30 m awayRef 198845ED00447
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A245 in Mole Valley, 26 August 2002
32 m awayRef 200245RE26339
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198545ED00401 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.