B2162 crash in Tunbridge Wells on 20 December 1993 at 19:20 involving a Citroen 2CV
A car and a Citroen 2CV were involved in a crash on the B2162 in Tunbridge Wells at 19:20 on Monday 20 December 1993. The 42-year-old female driver of the Citroen 2CV was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 1993
- Monday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Citroen 2CV
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.13889, longitude 0.42881, in the TN12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993461113166
- Council area
- Tunbridge Wells
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2162
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2162
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 2023.
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the B2162 in Tunbridge Wells, 8 February 2023
3 m awayRef 2023461282106
Slight
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B2162 in Tunbridge Wells, 15 April 2016
5 m awayRef 2016460061324
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2162 in Tunbridge Wells, 3 March 2018
7 m awayRef 2018460281127
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B2162 in Tunbridge Wells, 4 February 2021
8 m awayRef 2021461020376
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Tunbridge Wells, 18 March 2017
8 m awayRef 2017460166172
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2162 in Tunbridge Wells, 24 November 2017
9 m awayRef 2017460246743
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
Vehicle 2: Citroen 2CV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 602 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen 2CV)
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 1993461113166 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tunbridge Wells road accident statistics for 1993.