Unclassified road crash in Tunbridge Wells TN17 on 17 April 2007 at 13:15 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Tunbridge Wells at 13:15 on Tuesday 17 April 2007. A 17-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2007
- Tuesday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.09754, longitude 0.53509, in the TN17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cranbrook. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden, Tunbridge Wells, TN17 3JP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tunbridge Wells
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007460140462
- Council area
- Tunbridge Wells
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 1981.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tunbridge Wells, 5 May 1981
At the same spotRef 1981464102661
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tunbridge Wells, 4 June 1984
At the same spotRef 1984464103274
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tunbridge Wells, 14 June 1982
At the same spotRef 1982464103552
Serious
Nissan Cherry crash on an unclassified road in Tunbridge Wells, 3 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200446WL99448
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tunbridge Wells, 4 September 1984
At the same spotRef 1984464105384
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Tunbridge Wells, 9 March 1985
At the same spotRef 1985461301875
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2007460140462 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 2007.