Serious unclassified road crash in Sevenoaks DA4 on 16 July 2016 at 13:40 involving an Iveco Daily lorry
A bicycle and an Iveco Daily lorry were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks at 13:40 on Saturday 16 July 2016. The 27-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jul 2016
- Saturday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Iveco Daily
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3615, longitude 0.21939, in the DA4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Sevenoaks
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016460086413
- Council area
- Sevenoaks
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 May 2024.
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Land Rover Freelander crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 24 March 2016
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 24 January 1993
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 13 June 1985
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Slight
Alfa Romeo Mito crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 27 October 2023
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Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 28 November 1992
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 27 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Iveco Daily
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 27, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2016460086413 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Sevenoaks road accident statistics for 2016.