C road crash in Tonbridge and Malling ME19 on 8 March 2012 at 11:40 involving a Vauxhall Omega
A Vauxhall Omega hit a pedestrian on a C road in Tonbridge and Malling at 11:40 on Thursday 8 March 2012. A 98-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 2012
- Thursday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Omega
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2935, longitude 0.40816, in the ME19 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Malling. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Malling, West Malling & Offham, Tonbridge and Malling, ME19 6HN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012460211800
- Council area
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 22%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 78%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 2003.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on a C road in Tonbridge and Malling, 6 November 2003
At the same spotRef 200346MA85003
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A228 in Tonbridge and Malling, 9 October 1984
10 m awayRef 1984461208084
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A228 in Tonbridge and Malling, 17 January 1981
10 m awayRef 1981461200591
Slight
Leyland crash on the A228 in Tonbridge and Malling, 30 September 1990
10 m awayRef 199046AB21130
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A228 in Tonbridge and Malling, 12 September 1984
10 m awayRef 1984461207424
Serious
Car crash on the A228 in Tonbridge and Malling, 17 December 1982
10 m awayRef 1982461210832
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 98, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Omega)
- 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 2012460211800 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 2012.