B2189 crash in Tunbridge Wells on 1 November 2010 at 15:50 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B2189 in Tunbridge Wells at 15:50 on Monday 1 November 2010. A 30-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2010
- Monday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.09595, longitude 0.53343, 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
- 2010460192913
- 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
- 2189
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 18 June 1997.
Serious
Leyland crash on the B2189 in Tunbridge Wells, 18 June 1997
At the same spotRef 199746WL32091
Serious
Volvo 345 crash on the B2189 in Tunbridge Wells, 25 August 1993
At the same spotRef 1993461111900
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B2189 in Tunbridge Wells, 9 February 2000
At the same spotRef 200046WL13376
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B2189 in Tunbridge Wells, 19 April 1994
10 m awayRef 1994461114615
Serious
Car crash on the B2189 in Tunbridge Wells, 25 January 1985
22 m awayRef 1985461300645
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B2189 in Tunbridge Wells, 18 March 1979
22 m awayRef 1979464101319
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2010460192913 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 2010.