C road crash in Mole Valley RH6 on 30 January 2003 at 18:30 involving an MG MGF
An MG MGF crashed on a C road in Mole Valley at 18:30 on Thursday 30 January 2003. The 52-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in snow and high winds on a single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 2003
- Thursday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- MG MGF
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.15466, longitude -0.2213, in the RH6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Charlwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood, Mole Valley, RH6 0BY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200345RE33061
- Council area
- Mole Valley
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Snowing with high winds
- Road surface
- Snow
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 June 1990.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 7 June 1990
10 m awayRef 199045ER00235
Slight
Bedford crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 13 August 1997
32 m awayRef 199745ED00241
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 25 June 2024
47 m awayRef 2024451460192
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 5 October 1984
51 m awayRef 198445BD00363
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 17 April 1982
54 m awayRef 198245BD00125
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 27 August 2005
63 m awayRef 200545MO72599
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: MG MGF
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG MGF)
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 200345RE33061 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.