Unclassified road crash in Sevenoaks TN14 on 12 August 2016 at 22:26 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks at 22:26 on Friday 12 August 2016. The 49-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Aug 2016
- Friday, 22:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32438, longitude 0.14652, in the TN14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Sevenoaks
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016460096571
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 60 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 July 1991.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 5 July 1991
60 m awayRef 199146CC04601
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 15 May 1981
71 m awayRef 1981464202751
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 31 October 2020
252 m awayRef 2020460996480
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 26 December 2001
259 m awayRef 200146WK52449
Fatal
Mitsubishi Eclipse crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 6 October 2025
261 m awayRef 2025461652406
Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 9 September 1982
265 m awayRef 1982464205792
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 52 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2016460096571 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.