B2209 crash in Mole Valley on 13 April 2012 at 13:20 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus and a Chevrolet Orlando were involved in a crash on the B2209 in Mole Valley at 13:20 on Friday 13 April 2012. The 47-year-old male driver of the Chevrolet Orlando, a 59-year-old female passenger in the Chevrolet Orlando and a 16-year-old male passenger in the Chevrolet Orlando were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Apr 2012
- Friday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Alexander Dennis and Chevrolet Orlando
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26876, longitude -0.32355, in the RH5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Mickleham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mickleham, Westcott & Okewood, Mole Valley, RH5 6DN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201245MO69693
- Council area
- Mole Valley
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2209
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 31 March 1991.
Slight
Bus crash on the B2209 in Mole Valley, 31 March 1991
10 m awayRef 199145ED00152
Slight
Jaguar XE Series crash on the A1 in Mole Valley, 25 June 2020
13 m awayRef 2020450960529
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B2209 in Mole Valley, 18 November 2005
30 m awayRef 200545MO76734
Slight
Car crash on the B2209 in Mole Valley, 21 November 2016
82 m awayRef 2016450145309
Slight
Honda crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 6 November 1994
94 m awayRef 199445ED00362
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2209 in Mole Valley, 29 July 1984
112 m awayRef 198445GK00142
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Chevrolet Orlando
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chevrolet Orlando)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chevrolet Orlando)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chevrolet Orlando)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 201245MO69693 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.