A25 crash in Mole Valley on 3 December 2003 at 14:35 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class crashed on the A25 in Mole Valley at 14:35 on Wednesday 3 December 2003. The 69-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2003
- Wednesday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.24122, longitude -0.29074, in the RH3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brockham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley, Mole Valley, RH3 7EH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200345MO45923
- Council area
- Mole Valley
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 September 1994.
Slight
Citroen 2CV crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 3 September 1994
14 m awayRef 199445ED00288
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 2 June 1994
14 m awayRef 199445ED00177
Serious
Mazda 323 crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 17 September 1996
20 m awayRef 199645ED00363
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 29 May 2001
20 m awayRef 200145ME06589
Slight
Daihatsu Sirion crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 4 February 2009
20 m awayRef 200945MO34609
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the A25 in Mole Valley, 31 May 2006
20 m awayRef 200645MO86289
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
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 200345MO45923 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 2003.