A227 crash in Tonbridge and Malling on 23 January 1993 at 12:15 involving a BMW 5 Series
A BMW 5 Series hit a pedestrian on the A227 in Tonbridge and Malling at 12:15 on Saturday 23 January 1993. A 15-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jan 1993
- Saturday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.20041, longitude 0.27658, in the TN9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tonbridge.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993461209833
- Council area
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 227
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 1998.
Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on the A227 in Tonbridge and Malling, 30 October 1998
10 m awayRef 199846WK00183
Slight
Fiat 500X crash on the A227 in Tonbridge and Malling, 20 March 2025
21 m awayRef 2025461569264
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the A227 in Tonbridge and Malling, 19 December 2012
30 m awayRef 2012460222935
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A227 in Tonbridge and Malling, 14 January 2016
30 m awayRef 2016460265812
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A227 in Tonbridge and Malling, 17 October 1993
40 m awayRef 1993461212446
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A227 in Tonbridge and Malling, 28 July 1992
40 m awayRef 1992461207867
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,766 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 5 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1993461209833 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 1993.