A20 crash in Tonbridge and Malling on 21 June 2014 at 07:05 involving a Mercedes A Class
A minibus and a Mercedes A Class were involved in a crash on the A20 in Tonbridge and Malling at 07:05 on Saturday 21 June 2014. The 24-year-old female driver of the Mercedes A Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jun 2014
- Saturday, 07:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Minibus and Mercedes A Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29896, longitude 0.4096, in the ME19 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Malling.
Map of where the crash happened in Tonbridge and Malling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014460243544
- Council area
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 20
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 2023.
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A20 in Tonbridge and Malling, 24 August 2023
13 m awayRef 2023461354309
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A20 in Tonbridge and Malling, 10 November 1989
20 m awayRef 198946AB12509
Slight
Car crash on the A20 in Tonbridge and Malling, 3 May 1987
20 m awayRef 1987461204307
Slight
Car crash on the A20 in Tonbridge and Malling, 16 November 1979
20 m awayRef 1979461209619
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A20 in Tonbridge and Malling, 23 June 2006
22 m awayRef 2006460128038
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A20 in Tonbridge and Malling, 31 October 1992
54 m awayRef 1992461308925
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes A Class)
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 2014460243544 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.