Serious C road crash in Mole Valley RH3 on 28 February 1998 at 01:25 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Mole Valley at 01:25 on Saturday 28 February 1998. The 20-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Feb 1998
- Saturday, 01:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23586, longitude -0.28881, 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
- 199845ED00072
- 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 unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 November 1996.
Slight
Mercedes 190 crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 27 November 1996
14 m awayRef 199645ED00459
Serious
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 1 February 1997
22 m awayRef 199745ED00031
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 21 March 2008
81 m awayRef 200845MO19866
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 9 November 1981
81 m awayRef 198145GK00208
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 1 November 1984
82 m awayRef 198445GK00202
Slight
Volvo V40 crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 25 July 2014
85 m awayRef 2014450017081
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, 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 199845ED00072 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 1998.