Unclassified road crash in Sevenoaks BR8 on 20 December 2013 at 07:50 involving a Citroen Berlingo
A Citroen Berlingo and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks at 07:50 on Friday 20 December 2013. The 48-year-old male driver of the Citroen Berlingo and the 52-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2013
- Friday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Berlingo and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40391, longitude 0.19928, in the BR8 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Swanley Christchurch and Swanley Village, Sevenoaks, BR8 8DT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sevenoaks
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013460236044
- Council area
- Sevenoaks
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 2017.
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 17 March 2017
5 m awayRef 2017460166877
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 12 December 2010
20 m awayRef 2010460194578
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 12 December 2013
20 m awayRef 2013460235745
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 18 October 1987
32 m awayRef 1987463208847
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 8 July 1995
40 m awayRef 199546NK30950
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 21 February 1998
50 m awayRef 199846NK12492
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Berlingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Berlingo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
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 2013460236044 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 2013.