Unclassified road crash in Mole Valley RH6 on 18 December 2016 at 18:30 involving a Suzuki motorcycle
A Suzuki motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Mole Valley at 18:30 on Sunday 18 December 2016. The 21-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2016
- Sunday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.15691, longitude -0.22736, in the RH6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Charlwood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood, Mole Valley, RH6 0BY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016450148767
- Council area
- Mole Valley
- Police force
- Surrey
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Surrey
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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, 51 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 September 1983.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 9 September 1983
51 m awayRef 198345BD00335
Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 29 January 2000
51 m awayRef 200045ED00036
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 16 August 1994
85 m awayRef 199445ED00266
Slight
Citroen Relay crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 24 June 2019
86 m awayRef 2019450863695
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 20 February 2014
95 m awayRef 2014450013148
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 8 February 2018
100 m awayRef 2018450269304
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 23 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2016450148767 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.