B245 crash in Tonbridge and Malling on 15 October 1991 at 14:30 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Volvo 244 were involved in a crash on the B245 in Tonbridge and Malling at 14:30 on Tuesday 15 October 1991. A 45-year-old female passenger in the Volvo 244 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 1991
- Tuesday, 14:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Volvo 244
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.21968, longitude 0.23357, in the TN11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Tonbridge and Malling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199146AB52411
- Council area
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 245
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 2013.
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Serious
Ford Granada crash on the B245 in Tonbridge and Malling, 11 February 1990
22 m awayRef 199046AB01440
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B245 in Tonbridge and Malling, 14 April 1989
22 m awayRef 198946AB03749
Slight
Car crash on the B245 in Tonbridge and Malling, 23 November 1987
22 m awayRef 1987461213687
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B245 in Tonbridge and Malling, 4 May 1989
22 m awayRef 198946AB04459
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 244
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,127 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 244)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199146AB52411 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 1991.