C road crash in Tunbridge Wells TN12 on 13 March 2014 at 08:16 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira hit a pedestrian on a C road in Tunbridge Wells at 08:16 on Thursday 13 March 2014. A 14-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Mar 2014
- Thursday, 08:16
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.18147, longitude 0.38915, in the TN12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Paddock Wood. It is one of the crashes that make up the Paddock Wood, Tunbridge Wells, TN12 6JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tunbridge Wells
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014460239307
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 July 2005.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Tunbridge Wells, 25 July 2005
At the same spotRef 2005460113653
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on a C road in Tunbridge Wells, 24 May 1991
10 m awayRef 199146AC39881
Slight
Honda Quintet crash on a C road in Tunbridge Wells, 2 September 1996
10 m awayRef 199646WK23334
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Tunbridge Wells, 12 April 1999
10 m awayRef 199946WK01548
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Tunbridge Wells, 9 December 1996
10 m awayRef 199646WK24487
Slight
Citroen BX crash on a C road in Tunbridge Wells, 13 February 1993
10 m awayRef 1993461109941
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- 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 2014460239307 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 2014.