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Tonbridge and Malling road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 339 road traffic collisions in Tonbridge and Malling in 2013, and 458 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 34 were serious.

Collisions were down 10% on 2012 (378), and casualties fell from 507.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 19,983 collisions in Tonbridge and Malling.

Collisions in 2013
339
Down 10% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
458
Down 10% on 2012
Fatal collisions
3
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
34
10% of collisions

Crash severity in Tonbridge and Malling in 2013

0.9% of collisions in Tonbridge and Malling in 2013 were fatal and 10% serious, against 1.9% and 19% in Tonbridge and Malling from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal30.9%
  • Serious3410%
  • Slight30289%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.7%
  • Serious357.6%
  • Slight42092%

Tonbridge and Malling road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Tonbridge and Malling, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 559 in 1982. 2013 is highlighted, with 339, down 10% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025227300
2024239314
2023279394
2022309417
2021246344
2020243347
2019330457
2018319482
2017360488
2016433596
2015366475
2014422547
2013339458
2012378507
2011348483
2010398525
2009398546
2008429586
2007460642
2006423571
2005424584
2004496646
2003424577
2002482631
2001467633
2000510691
1999404584
1998442591
1997456610
1996461633
1995438603
1994470656
1993459634
1992491647
1991509644
1990427575
1989474610
1988489658
1987505693
1986521654
1985544711
1984521664
1983508662
1982559698
1981557746
1980474654
1979525722

When and where crashes happen in Tonbridge and Malling in 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday52 (15%)
  • Tuesday58 (17%)
  • Wednesday49 (14%)
  • Thursday46 (14%)
  • Friday60 (18%)
  • Saturday38 (11%)
  • Sunday36 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (2.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:599 (2.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5957 (17%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5953 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5945 (13%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5981 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5961 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5925 (7.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January24 (7.1%)
  • February24 (7.1%)
  • March29 (8.6%)
  • April24 (7.1%)
  • May22 (6.5%)
  • June25 (7.4%)
  • July38 (11%)
  • August21 (6.2%)
  • September21 (6.2%)
  • October31 (9.1%)
  • November44 (13%)
  • December36 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight244 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit48 (14%)
  • Dark, no street lighting31 (9.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (3.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (1.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds261 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds35 (10%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (1.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds6 (1.8%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.6%)
  • Other6 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded18 (5.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry226 (67%)
  • Wet or damp103 (30%)
  • Snow8 (2.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.6%)
  • 30 mph143 (42%)
  • 40 mph45 (13%)
  • 50 mph23 (6.8%)
  • 60 mph53 (16%)
  • 70 mph73 (22%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway209 (62%)
  • Dual carriageway84 (25%)
  • Roundabout31 (9.1%)
  • One way street or slip road14 (4.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Tonbridge and Malling in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant309 (67%)
  • Motorcyclist43 (9.4%)
  • Pedestrian40 (8.7%)
  • Cyclist37 (8.1%)
  • Van occupant16 (3.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (1.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 103 (0.7%)
  • 11 to 1521 (4.6%)
  • 16 to 2052 (11%)
  • 21 to 2555 (12%)
  • 26 to 3594 (21%)
  • 36 to 4569 (15%)
  • 46 to 5573 (16%)
  • 56 to 6534 (7.4%)
  • 66 to 7524 (5.2%)
  • Over 7521 (4.6%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider318 (69%)
  • Passenger100 (22%)
  • Pedestrian40 (8.7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car474 (73%)
  • Motorcycle48 (7.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes42 (6.4%)
  • Pedal cycle38 (5.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes31 (4.7%)
  • Bus or coach9 (1.4%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.5%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded5 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Tonbridge and Malling in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Tonbridge and Malling

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Tonbridge and Malling ranked among 351 areas in 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Tonbridge and Malling had the 158th most road collisions in 2013.

Collisions
158th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
152nd
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
173rd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
241st
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Tonbridge and Malling in 2013

Aylesford North & North Downs, Tonbridge and Malling, ME5 9PE area was the busiest accident hotspot in Tonbridge and Malling in 2013, with 24 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in Tonbridge and Malling with the most crashes in 2013

The M20 had the most collisions in Tonbridge and Malling in 2013: 38, including 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Tonbridge and Malling, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM20385302
2ndA20334804
3rdA26293403
4thA229202600
5thA228183204
6thA227142102
7thM2131900
8thA25121501
9thB2260101002
10thB24571002
11thM2671300
12thA2161201
13thA20143300
14thB20163300
15thA20452201
16thB20152300
17thB22461100

Towns in Tonbridge and Malling: crashes in 2013

Tonbridge had the most collisions of any town in Tonbridge and Malling in 2013: 46.

Postcode districts in Tonbridge and Malling: crashes in 2013

ME20 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Tonbridge and Malling in 2013: 67.

Latest crashes in Tonbridge and Malling in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Tonbridge and Malling in 2013, 2 were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 28 December 2013.

Severity

Tonbridge and Malling road accidents in other years