A243 crash in Mole Valley on 20 September 2025 at 17:00 involving a Tesla Model Y
A motorcycle and a Tesla Model Y were involved in a crash on the A243 in Mole Valley at 17:00 on Saturday 20 September 2025. The 35-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Sep 2025
- Saturday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Tesla Model Y
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31377, longitude -0.32847, in the KT22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leatherhead North, Mole Valley, KT22 7QJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025451645156
- 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
- 243
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 2006.
Slight
Rover 75 crash on the A243 in Mole Valley, 10 July 2006
11 m awayRef 200645MO88395
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A244 in Mole Valley, 12 July 1994
12 m awayRef 199445ED00228
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A243 in Mole Valley, 1 October 2015
20 m awayRef 2015450030421
Slight
Citroen XM crash on the A243 in Mole Valley, 13 September 1996
33 m awayRef 199645ED00352
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A243 in Mole Valley, 8 August 2020
46 m awayRef 2020450970976
Slight
Lexus CT 200 crash on the A243 in Mole Valley, 14 September 2016
50 m awayRef 2016450106929
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Vehicle 2: Tesla Model Y
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
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 2025451645156 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 2025.