A225 crash in Sevenoaks on 19 August 2010 at 18:30 involving a Volvo XC90
A Volvo XC90 and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A225 in Sevenoaks at 18:30 on Thursday 19 August 2010. The 22-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Aug 2010
- Thursday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo XC90 and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31832, longitude 0.19332, in the TN14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Otford and Kemsing.
Map of where the crash happened in Sevenoaks
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010460190166
- 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
- 225
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 2000.
Slight
Toyota Landcruiser crash on the A225 in Sevenoaks, 19 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200046WK34671
Slight
Toyota Camry crash on the A225 in Sevenoaks, 2 October 2001
14 m awayRef 200146WK47997
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A225 in Sevenoaks, 21 November 1995
36 m awayRef 199546WK20366
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A225 in Sevenoaks, 2 July 1984
45 m awayRef 1984464203824
Slight
Car crash on the A225 in Sevenoaks, 30 September 1982
45 m awayRef 1982464206312
Slight
Car crash on the A225 in Sevenoaks, 19 December 1998
50 m awayRef 199846WK00592
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo XC90
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,401 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 22, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 2010460190166 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 2010.