A224 crash in Sevenoaks on 28 December 2011 at 10:43 involving a Nissan Micra
Four vehicles, including a Nissan Micra and a bicycle, were involved in a crash on the A224 in Sevenoaks at 10:43 on Wednesday 28 December 2011. The 44-year-old male cyclist and the 48-year-old female rider of the Yamaha motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2011
- Wednesday, 10:43
- Vehicles
- 4
- Nissan Micra and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31782, longitude 0.15713, in the TN14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount, Sevenoaks, TN14 7AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sevenoaks
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011460208772
- 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
- 224
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Oil or diesel
- Carriageway hazards
- Oil or diesel
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 25%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 75%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 2024.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A224 in Sevenoaks, 28 October 2024
9 m awayRef 2024461509662
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on the A224 in Sevenoaks, 12 January 1991
10 m awayRef 199146CC91601
Fatal
Austin Metro crash on the A224 in Sevenoaks, 19 February 2001
10 m awayRef 200146WK37132
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A224 in Sevenoaks, 11 September 2010
14 m awayRef 2010460190848
Fatal
Volvo 343 crash on the A224 in Sevenoaks, 31 December 1993
14 m awayRef 1993461213242
Slight
Car crash on the A21 in Sevenoaks, 25 March 1984
54 m awayRef 1984464201594
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- 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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Vehicle 3: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 4: Vauxhall Zafira
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
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 44, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 48, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 3 (Yamaha)
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 2011460208772 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 2011.