B2260 crash in Tonbridge and Malling on 19 April 2007 at 18:34 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a Rover 75 were involved in a crash on the B2260 in Tonbridge and Malling at 18:34 on Thursday 19 April 2007. An 18-year-old female passenger in the Rover 75 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
- 19 Apr 2007
- Thursday, 18:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and Rover 75
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.19759, longitude 0.27533, in the TN9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tonbridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cage Green & Angel, Tonbridge and Malling, TN9 1GF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tonbridge and Malling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007460140449
- Council area
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2260
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 February 2003.
Slight
Piaggio Zip crash on the B2260 in Tonbridge and Malling, 14 February 2003
At the same spotRef 200346WK71984
Serious
Car crash on the B2260 in Tonbridge and Malling, 24 December 2006
At the same spotRef 2006460135581
Slight
Chrysler PT Cruiser crash on the B2260 in Tonbridge and Malling, 4 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200146WK50781
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2260 in Tonbridge and Malling, 13 July 2016
7 m awayRef 2016460088117
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A26 in Tonbridge and Malling, 15 September 1998
10 m awayRef 199846WK31361
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A26 in Tonbridge and Malling, 25 January 1997
10 m awayRef 199746WK25116
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 75
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 75)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2007460140449 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 2007.