Unclassified road crash in Mole Valley RH2 on 12 October 2017 at 08:40 involving a Mercedes Sprinter lorry
A Mercedes Sprinter lorry and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley at 08:40 on Thursday 12 October 2017. The 32-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Discovery was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2017
- Thursday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.19853, longitude -0.24667, in the RH2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mole Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017450232240
- 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
- 40 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 February 2018.
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Car crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 20 February 2018
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Volkswagen Jetta crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 21 January 2009
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Mercedes 200 crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 9 January 1993
13 m awayRef 199345ED00012
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Volkswagen UP crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 9 November 2017
16 m awayRef 2017450241255
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Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 5 June 2025
20 m awayRef 2025451599512
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
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 2017450232240 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.