A24 crash in Mole Valley on 13 March 1998 at 08:56 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A24 in Mole Valley at 08:56 on Friday 13 March 1998. A 14-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 1998
- Friday, 08:56
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23845, longitude -0.32481, 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
- 199845ED00087
- Council area
- Mole Valley
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 24
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 March 1993.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 9 March 1993
At the same spotRef 199345ED00090
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 7 November 2013
8 m awayRef 2013450010652
Serious
Kymco Visar 125 crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 8 May 2024
8 m awayRef 2024451440375
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 25 March 2013
9 m awayRef 2013450004784
Serious
Peugeot 107 crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 31 January 2025
9 m awayRef 2025451549004
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 750 crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 16 April 2006
10 m awayRef 200645MO83935
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199845ED00087 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.