B2160 crash in Tunbridge Wells on 1 November 2000 at 13:55 involving a Volvo V70
A Volvo V70 crashed on the B2160 in Tunbridge Wells at 13:55 on Wednesday 1 November 2000. A 43-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2000
- Wednesday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo V70
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.1369, longitude 0.3514, in the TN12 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200046WK31662
- Council area
- Tunbridge Wells
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2160
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 August 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2160 in Tunbridge Wells, 30 August 1992
10 m awayRef 1992461108149
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2160 in Tunbridge Wells, 13 April 1999
10 m awayRef 199946WK01527
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B2160 in Tunbridge Wells, 30 May 2003
14 m awayRef 200346WK77486
Slight
Honda CBF 125 crash on the B2160 in Tunbridge Wells, 12 July 2021
26 m awayRef 2021461068363
Serious
Car crash on the B2160 in Tunbridge Wells, 9 November 2005
58 m awayRef 2005460118053
Serious
Alfa Romeo Asd crash on the B2160 in Tunbridge Wells, 10 April 1994
103 m awayRef 1994461214504
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,435 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo V70)
- 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 200046WK31662 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 2000.