A21 crash in Tonbridge and Malling on 14 December 1992 at 16:45 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra crashed on the A21 in Tonbridge and Malling at 16:45 on Monday 14 December 1992. The 25-year-old female driver and a 34-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Dec 1992
- Monday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.18344, longitude 0.25185, in the TN9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992461209279
- Council area
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 21
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 May 2001.
Serious
Rover 800 Series crash on the A21 in Tonbridge and Malling, 29 May 2001
10 m awayRef 200146WK42059
Serious
Lorry crash on the A21 in Tonbridge and Malling, 5 February 1988
20 m awayRef 198846AB01498
Slight
Nissan Vanette crash on the A21 in Tonbridge and Malling, 23 February 1995
22 m awayRef 1995461217764
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A21 in Tonbridge and Malling, 7 February 1994
22 m awayRef 1994461213746
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A21 in Tonbridge and Malling, 13 April 2025
24 m awayRef 2025461577396
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A21 in Tonbridge and Malling, 6 November 2022
25 m awayRef 2022461244698
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- 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 1992461209279 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 1992.