A228 crash in Tonbridge and Malling on 10 June 2016 at 17:20 involving a Qingqi QM 125 GY motorcycle
A Qingqi QM 125 GY motorcycle and a Volkswagen Scirocco were involved in a crash on the A228 in Tonbridge and Malling at 17:20 on Friday 10 June 2016. The 23-year-old male rider of the Qingqi QM 125 GY motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jun 2016
- Friday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Qingqi QM 125 GY and Volkswagen Scirocco
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28834, longitude 0.41651, in the ME19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Malling, West Malling & Offham, Tonbridge and Malling, ME19 6HN 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
- 2016460075685
- 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
- 228
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 69 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 April 2022.
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the A228 in Tonbridge and Malling, 27 April 2022
69 m awayRef 2022461175365
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A228 in Tonbridge and Malling, 8 December 2025
111 m awayRef 2025461680033
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A228 in Tonbridge and Malling, 22 February 2010
138 m awayRef 2010460183617
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A228 in Tonbridge and Malling, 12 July 2022
152 m awayRef 2022461202144
Slight
Mercedes V Class crash on the A228 in Tonbridge and Malling, 12 January 2022
158 m awayRef 2022461131758
Fatal
Volvo crash on the A228 in Tonbridge and Malling, 25 April 2018
166 m awayRef 2018460287371
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Qingqi QM 125 GY
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Qingqi QM 125 GY)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2016460075685 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 2016.