A26 crash in Tonbridge and Malling on 8 November 2010 at 15:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A26 in Tonbridge and Malling at 15:30 on Monday 8 November 2010. A 14-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Nov 2010
- Monday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22387, longitude 0.33821, in the TN11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hadlow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bourne, Tonbridge and Malling, TN11 0DX 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
- 2010460193329
- Council area
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 26
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 8 November 2008.
Serious
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the A26 in Tonbridge and Malling, 8 November 2008
At the same spotRef 2008460164514
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A26 in Tonbridge and Malling, 26 March 2002
10 m awayRef 200246WK55763
Slight
Lorry crash on the A26 in Tonbridge and Malling, 31 March 2012
10 m awayRef 2012460212100
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A26 in Tonbridge and Malling, 4 May 2002
22 m awayRef 200246WK57620
Serious
Car crash on the A26 in Tonbridge and Malling, 23 October 2015
32 m awayRef 2015460263264
Serious
Car crash on the A26 in Tonbridge and Malling, 10 January 1979
32 m awayRef 1979461300129
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 2010460193329 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 2010.