C road crash in Tunbridge Wells TN4 on 19 December 2012 at 16:35 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on a C road in Tunbridge Wells at 16:35 on Wednesday 19 December 2012. The 18-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo was slightly injured.
It happened after dark on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2012
- Wednesday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.1279, longitude 0.2516, in the TN4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5QY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tunbridge Wells
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012460222297
- Council area
- Tunbridge Wells
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 1999.
Slight
Bedford Astra crash on a C road in Tunbridge Wells, 29 October 1999
At the same spotRef 199946WK08170
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Tunbridge Wells, 9 June 1994
At the same spotRef 1994461114957
Slight
Daewoo Leganza crash on a C road in Tunbridge Wells, 11 February 2003
At the same spotRef 200346WK72074
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Tunbridge Wells, 14 May 2023
3 m awayRef 2023461313155
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Ford Mondeo crash on a C road in Tunbridge Wells, 17 May 1999
10 m awayRef 199946WK01938
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Tunbridge Wells, 8 May 1994
10 m awayRef 1994461114543
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 86 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
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 2012460222297 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 2012.