C road crash in Tonbridge and Malling ME20 on 27 May 2014 at 09:54 involving a Saab 9-3
A Saab 9-3 and a Lexmoto Gladiator motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Tonbridge and Malling at 09:54 on Tuesday 27 May 2014. The 42-year-old female rider of the Lexmoto Gladiator motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 May 2014
- Tuesday, 09:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 9-3 and Lexmoto Gladiator
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30164, longitude 0.49195, in the ME20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Forstal. It is one of the crashes that make up the Boxley Downs, Maidstone, ME20 7AG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tonbridge and Malling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014460242239
- 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
- Urban
- 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
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 April 1998.
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Tonbridge and Malling, 7 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199846MA29835
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on a C road in Tonbridge and Malling, 26 March 2012
At the same spotRef 2012460211968
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Tonbridge and Malling, 11 October 2022
2 m awayRef 2022461247649
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Tonbridge and Malling, 22 October 2018
4 m awayRef 2018460341985
Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Tonbridge and Malling, 16 November 2007
10 m awayRef 2007460149482
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Tonbridge and Malling, 4 April 2008
10 m awayRef 2008460155448
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Lexmoto Gladiator
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 42, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lexmoto Gladiator)
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 2014460242239 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 2014.