A217 crash in Mole Valley on 11 April 2005 at 16:00 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Yamaha DT 125 RE motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A217 in Mole Valley at 16:00 on Monday 11 April 2005. The 22-year-old male rider of the Yamaha DT 125 RE motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Apr 2005
- Monday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Yamaha DT 125 RE
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.16919, longitude -0.18913, in the RH6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hookwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood, Mole Valley, RH6 0HX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mole Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200545MO66601
- 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
- 217
- Road type
- Single 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 July 2005.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A217 in Mole Valley, 28 July 2005
10 m awayRef 200545MO71256
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A217 in Mole Valley, 25 November 1979
10 m awayRef 197945BD00441
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A217 in Mole Valley, 30 July 2025
11 m awayRef 2025451623191
Slight
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the A217 in Mole Valley, 14 February 1995
14 m awayRef 199545ED00040
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A217 in Mole Valley, 10 June 1981
30 m awayRef 198145BD00211
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A217 in Mole Valley, 27 March 2015
34 m awayRef 2015450022910
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha DT 125 RE
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha DT 125 RE)
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 200545MO66601 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 2005.