B2211 crash in Sevenoaks on 19 April 2012 at 17:13 involving a Volkswagen Golf
Two Volkswagen Golfs and an Audi A6 were involved in a crash on the B2211 in Sevenoaks at 17:13 on Thursday 19 April 2012. The 30-year-old male driver of vehicle 1, the 42-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and the 39-year-old male driver of the Audi A6 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Apr 2012
- Thursday, 17:13
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Golf and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29253, longitude 0.13873, in the TN14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge, Sevenoaks, TN14 6HF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sevenoaks
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012460212822
- Council area
- Sevenoaks
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2211
- 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
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 1993.
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 25 June 1993
20 m awayRef 1993461211263
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 31 October 1988
20 m awayRef 198846CC21718
Slight
Moto Guzzi crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 26 September 2002
45 m awayRef 200246WK65054
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the B2211 in Sevenoaks, 20 January 2017
49 m awayRef 2017460151679
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 17 October 2009
50 m awayRef 2009460178352
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 24 February 2014
50 m awayRef 2014460238553
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 3: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- 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
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Audi A6)
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 2012460212822 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 2012.