A243 crash in Mole Valley on 21 January 2008 at 18:05 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Jaguar X Type were involved in a crash on the A243 in Mole Valley at 18:05 on Monday 21 January 2008. The 31-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2008
- Monday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Jaguar X Type
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30338, longitude -0.32315, in the KT22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leatherhead North, Mole Valley, KT22 7EZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200845MO17491
- Council area
- Mole Valley
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 243
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 245
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 February 1995.
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the A243 in Mole Valley, 26 February 1995
At the same spotRef 199545ED00055
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A243 in Mole Valley, 21 August 1996
At the same spotRef 199645ED00332
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A243 in Mole Valley, 3 August 1996
At the same spotRef 199645ED00300
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A243 in Mole Valley, 18 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200345MO45527
Slight
Volvo V50 crash on the A243 in Mole Valley, 18 December 2025
4 m awayRef 2025451685173
Slight
Car crash on the A243 in Mole Valley, 9 September 2018
6 m awayRef 2018450325810
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Jaguar X Type
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
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 200845MO17491 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 2008.