Fatal C road crash in Tonbridge and Malling TN15 on 13 June 2014 at 11:09 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on a C road in Tonbridge and Malling at 11:09 on Friday 13 June 2014. An 85-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 13 Jun 2014
- Friday, 11:09
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29205, longitude 0.30582, in the TN15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Borough Green. It is one of the crashes that make up the Borough Green & Platt, Tonbridge and Malling, TN15 8ER area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tonbridge and Malling
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014460242980
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 2019.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Tonbridge and Malling, 21 September 2019
5 m awayRef 2019460880622
Serious
Seat Leon crash on an unclassified road in Tonbridge and Malling, 13 December 2016
8 m awayRef 2016460141669
Slight
Leyland crash on a C road in Tonbridge and Malling, 27 September 1995
14 m awayRef 199546WK19878
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Tonbridge and Malling, 4 March 2004
22 m awayRef 200446WK90514
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A227 in Tonbridge and Malling, 12 July 1985
30 m awayRef 1985461206985
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Tonbridge and Malling, 6 March 1982
30 m awayRef 1982461301562
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 85, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 2014460242980 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.