A24 crash in Mole Valley on 16 December 2016 at 10:40 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class, a Toyota Corolla and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the A24 in Mole Valley at 10:40 on Friday 16 December 2016. The 33-year-old female driver of the Toyota Corolla and the 90-year-old male driver of the Nissan Micra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2016
- Friday, 10:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mercedes C Class and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32043, longitude -0.28814, in the KT21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashtead. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ashtead Park, Mole Valley, KT21 1LH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Mole Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016450138853
- 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
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 December 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 13 December 1984
6 m awayRef 198445GL00213
Slight
Car crash on the A24 in Epsom and Ewell, 2 January 1997
6 m awayRef 199701ZP00003
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A24 in Epsom and Ewell, 30 September 1992
9 m awayRef 199201ZP00968
Fatal
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 15 June 2006
18 m awayRef 200645MO87085
Serious
Audi Cabriolet crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 13 December 1999
27 m awayRef 199945ED00382
Slight
Car crash on the A24 in Mole Valley, 15 July 1985
31 m awayRef 198545ED00225
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Nissan Micra
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
- 90 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 90, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Nissan Micra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
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 2016450138853 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 2016.