A24 crash in Mole Valley on 28 December 2012 at 00:49 involving a Ford Puma
A car and a Ford Puma were involved in a crash on the A24 in Mole Valley at 00:49 on Friday 28 December 2012. The 27-year-old male driver of the Ford Puma was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2012
- Friday, 00:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Puma
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31145, longitude -0.29473, in the KT21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ashtead Lanes & Common, Mole Valley, KT21 2QS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012450001443
- 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
- 24
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 November 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 1 November 1985
7 m awayRef 198545ED00374
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 14 April 1985
12 m awayRef 198545ED00092
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 28 April 1985
12 m awayRef 198545ED00118
Slight
Car crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 2 April 1989, ref 198945ED00114
12 m awayRef 198945ED00114
Slight
Car crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 2 April 1989, ref 198945ED00113
12 m awayRef 198945ED00113
Serious
Car crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 25 April 1981
13 m awayRef 198145GL00066
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Ford Puma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,679 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Puma)
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 2012450001443 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 2012.