Unclassified road crash in Tonbridge and Malling ME19 on 5 October 1990 at 23:24 involving a Ford Cortina
A Ford Cortina crashed on an unclassified road in Tonbridge and Malling at 23:24 on Friday 5 October 1990. The 22-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Oct 1990
- Friday, 23:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Cortina
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2935, longitude 0.4153, in the ME19 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199046AB20310
- Council area
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 April 2001.
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on a C road in Tonbridge and Malling, 5 April 2001
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Serious
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Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Tonbridge and Malling, 24 April 1980
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Slight
Ford Streetka crash on an unclassified road in Tonbridge and Malling, 22 February 2017
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Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Tonbridge and Malling, 28 November 1991
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Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Tonbridge and Malling, 12 June 2008
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Cortina
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Cortina)
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 199046AB20310 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tonbridge and Malling road accident statistics for 1990.