B2450 crash in Mole Valley on 3 April 1998 at 04:06 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the B2450 in Mole Valley at 04:06 on Friday 3 April 1998. The 22-year-old male driver and an 18-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Apr 1998
- Friday, 04:06
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28947, longitude -0.32755, in the KT22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mole Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199845ED00104
- Council area
- Mole Valley
- Police force
- Surrey
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2450
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2006.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B2450 in Mole Valley, 30 December 2006
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Vauxhall Tigra crash on the B2450 in Mole Valley, 9 April 2006
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Rover 200 Series crash on the B2450 in Mole Valley, 26 September 1996
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Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2450 in Mole Valley, 16 May 2022
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- 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 199845ED00104 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.