A25 crash in Mole Valley on 15 October 1997 at 11:02 involving a Fiat Fiorino
A Fiat Fiorino and a Volvo lorry were involved in a crash on the A25 in Mole Valley at 11:02 on Wednesday 15 October 1997. The 36-year-old male driver of the Fiat Fiorino was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 1997
- Wednesday, 11:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Fiorino and Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2238, longitude -0.37031, in the RH4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Westcott.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199745ED00320
- Council area
- Mole Valley
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 25
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 June 2014.
Serious
Toyota Auris crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 19 June 2014
7 m awayRef 2014450016061
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 26 November 2015
12 m awayRef 2015450033831
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 13 December 1991
20 m awayRef 199145ED00449
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 6 October 2018
20 m awayRef 2018450333316
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 30 November 2013
21 m awayRef 2013450011075
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 30 March 1997
22 m awayRef 199745ED00088
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Fiorino
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Fiorino)
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 199745ED00320 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.