A25 crash in Sevenoaks on 20 August 2008 at 06:13 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 and a Vauxhall Combo were involved in a crash on the A25 in Sevenoaks at 06:13 on Wednesday 20 August 2008. The 46-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 307 and the 58-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Combo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Aug 2008
- Wednesday, 06:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 307 and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27816, longitude 0.12746, in the TN14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sundridge. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge, Sevenoaks, TN14 6AE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008460161240
- Council area
- Sevenoaks
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 2015.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A25 in Sevenoaks, 29 October 2015
At the same spotRef 2015460263259
Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A25 in Sevenoaks, 17 February 2012
At the same spotRef 2012460210686
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 13 May 2001
At the same spotRef 200146WK41221
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A25 in Sevenoaks, 5 March 2009
At the same spotRef 2009460169597
Slight
Volvo S60 crash on the A25 in Sevenoaks, 30 January 2013
10 m awayRef 2013460223840
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on the A25 in Sevenoaks, 16 December 2005
10 m awayRef 2005460121766
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
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 2008460161240 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 2008.