Serious C road crash in Mole Valley RH3 on 1 February 1997 at 18:00 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio hit a pedestrian on a C road in Mole Valley at 18:00 on Saturday 1 February 1997. The 24-year-old female driver was seriously injured and a 12-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Feb 1997
- Saturday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23567, longitude -0.28867, in the RH3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brockham.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199745ED00031
- Council area
- Mole Valley
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 February 1998.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 28 February 1998
22 m awayRef 199845ED00072
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 27 November 1996
30 m awayRef 199645ED00459
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 21 March 2008
60 m awayRef 200845MO19866
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 9 November 1981
60 m awayRef 198145GK00208
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 1 November 1984
61 m awayRef 198445GK00202
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 25 July 2014
64 m awayRef 2014450017081
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 199745ED00031 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 1997.