B2173 crash in Sevenoaks on 13 June 2000 at 11:30 involving a DAF Trucks FA 1900 DNS lorry
A DAF Trucks FA 1900 DNS lorry and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B2173 in Sevenoaks at 11:30 on Tuesday 13 June 2000. The 35-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jun 2000
- Tuesday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- DAF Trucks FA 1900 DNS and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39467, longitude 0.179, in the BR8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Swanley.
Map of where the crash happened in Sevenoaks
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200046NK25314
- Council area
- Sevenoaks
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2173
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 June 2012.
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the B2173 in Sevenoaks, 28 June 2012
10 m awayRef 2012460215395
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the B2173 in Sevenoaks, 14 March 2000
10 m awayRef 200046NK23569
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2173 in Sevenoaks, 5 December 2014
10 m awayRef 2014460251129
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 18 January 2017
11 m awayRef 2017460149647
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the B2173 in Sevenoaks, 6 August 2015
14 m awayRef 2015460259943
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B2173 in Sevenoaks, 19 June 2007
14 m awayRef 2007460142951
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: DAF Trucks FA 1900 DNS
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,457 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
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 200046NK25314 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sevenoaks road accident statistics for 2000.