A21 crash in Tonbridge and Malling on 23 February 1995 at 18:00 involving a Nissan Vanette
A Nissan Vanette, a Ford Scorpio and a car were involved in a crash on the A21 in Tonbridge and Malling at 18:00 on Thursday 23 February 1995. The 20-year-old female driver of the Ford Scorpio was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Feb 1995
- Thursday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Nissan Vanette and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.18336, longitude 0.25156, in the TN9 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Tonbridge and Malling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995461217764
- Council area
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Police force
- Kent
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 21
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 February 1994.
Slight
Volvo 740 crash on the A21 in Tonbridge and Malling, 7 February 1994
At the same spotRef 1994461213746
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A21 in Tonbridge and Malling, 13 April 2025
7 m awayRef 2025461577396
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A21 in Tonbridge and Malling, 19 April 1992
14 m awayRef 1992461206862
Serious
Lada Riva crash on the A21 in Tonbridge and Malling, 19 December 1993
20 m awayRef 1993461213268
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A21 in Tonbridge and Malling, 27 July 2001
20 m awayRef 200146WK45411
Serious
Rover 800 Series crash on the A21 in Tonbridge and Malling, 29 May 2001
20 m awayRef 200146WK42059
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Vanette
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Scorpio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Scorpio)
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 1995461217764 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 1995.