M25 crash in Mole Valley on 3 July 2012 at 17:50 involving a Mercedes CLK Class
A Mercedes CLK Class, a car and a Volvo S40 were involved in a crash on the M25 in Mole Valley at 17:50 on Tuesday 3 July 2012. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Jul 2012
- Tuesday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mercedes CLK Class and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31281, longitude -0.32855, in the KT22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leatherhead North, Mole Valley, KT22 7QJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201245MO71868
- Council area
- Mole Valley
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 20 May 1997.
Slight
MG MGF crash on the M25 in Mole Valley, 20 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199745WM00043
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the M25 in Mole Valley, 12 June 1997
At the same spotRef 199745WM00053
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the M25 in Mole Valley, 26 August 2003
At the same spotRef 200345RW41914
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the M25 in Mole Valley, 31 October 1996
At the same spotRef 199645WM00097
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the M25 in Mole Valley, 2 August 1992
At the same spotRef 199245ED00300
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the M25 in Mole Valley, 16 December 1998
10 m awayRef 199845WM00074
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes CLK Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo S40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volvo S40)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volvo S40)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Volvo S40)
- 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 201245MO71868 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.