A20 crash in Tonbridge and Malling on 1 September 2016 at 16:59 involving a Land Rover Freelander
A car and a Land Rover Freelander were involved in a crash on the A20 in Tonbridge and Malling at 16:59 on Thursday 1 September 2016. A 66-year-old female passenger in the Land Rover Freelander was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Sep 2016
- Thursday, 16:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Land Rover Freelander
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3018, longitude 0.33643, in the TN15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Borough Green & Platt, Tonbridge and Malling, TN15 7RS 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
- 2016460104953
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 26
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 2017.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A20 in Tonbridge and Malling, 17 December 2017
5 m awayRef 2017460255234
Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A20 in Tonbridge and Malling, 31 December 2025
7 m awayRef 2025461690053
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the M26 in Tonbridge and Malling, 3 February 2012
9 m awayRef 2012460210246
Slight
Ford KA crash on the M26 in Tonbridge and Malling, 1 May 2012
9 m awayRef 2012460213313
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the M26 in Tonbridge and Malling, 30 July 2006
9 m awayRef 2006460128996
Slight
Audi Q3 crash on the A20 in Tonbridge and Malling, 24 May 2024
13 m awayRef 2024461447533
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Freelander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Freelander)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2016460104953 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.