Serious A245 crash in Mole Valley on 22 December 2011 at 23:00 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera crashed on the A245 in Mole Valley at 23:00 on Thursday 22 December 2011. The 40-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Dec 2011
- Thursday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30204, longitude -0.3298, in the KT22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leatherhead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leatherhead North, Mole Valley, KT22 7EZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mole Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201145MO66830
- 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
- 245
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 1995.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A245 in Mole Valley, 12 July 1995
At the same spotRef 199545ED00223
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A245 in Mole Valley, 16 June 2021
1 m awayRef 2021451056647
Slight
Nissan 200 crash on the A245 in Mole Valley, 22 March 2013
3 m awayRef 2013450004770
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A245 in Mole Valley, 23 June 1995
10 m awayRef 199545ED00198
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A245 in Mole Valley, 5 October 1992
10 m awayRef 199245ED00363
Slight
Van crash on the A243 in Mole Valley, 29 August 1980
22 m awayRef 198045GL00168
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
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 201145MO66830 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 2011.