Serious unclassified road crash in Mole Valley RH3 on 5 January 2019 at 21:40 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus, a Toyota RAV4 and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley at 21:40 on Saturday 5 January 2019. The 86-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jan 2019
- Saturday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Focus and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22531, longitude -0.28288, in the RH3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Mole Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019450806029
- 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
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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 July 2018.
Serious
Toyota Prius+ crash on an unclassified road in Mole Valley, 19 July 2018
4 m awayRef 2018450311294
Slight
Honda CRV crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 12 March 2014
31 m awayRef 2014450013842
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 22 September 2003
38 m awayRef 200345SX42645
Slight
Hyundai i30 crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 12 October 2013
43 m awayRef 2013450009852
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 20 October 1988
57 m awayRef 198845ED00419
Slight
Kawasaki crash on a C road in Mole Valley, 21 July 1997
121 m awayRef 199745ED00205
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 86 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- 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
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 86, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- 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 2019450806029 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 2019.