Serious unclassified road crash in Mole Valley KT18 on 10 September 2017 at 09:10 involving a Kia Sportage
A motorcycle and a Kia Sportage were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley at 09:10 on Sunday 10 September 2017. The 74-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Sep 2017
- Sunday, 09:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Kia Sportage
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27306, longitude -0.27305, in the KT18 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley, Mole Valley, KT18 6LU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017450220820
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 April 2004.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 1 April 2004
3 m awayRef 200445MO50861
Slight
Car crash on the B2033 in Mole Valley, 20 September 1983
3 m awayRef 198345GL00150
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2033 in Mole Valley, 26 September 1984
3 m awayRef 198445GL00157
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the B2033 in Mole Valley, 20 May 2018
4 m awayRef 2018450294302
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B2033 in Mole Valley, 19 September 2021
4 m awayRef 2021451090942
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 2 May 2019
5 m awayRef 2019450836250
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Sportage
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,591 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 74, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
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 2017450220820 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 2017.