Serious unclassified road crash in Sevenoaks TN15 on 12 November 2016 at 15:20 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks at 15:20 on Saturday 12 November 2016. An 11-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Nov 2016
- Saturday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29458, longitude 0.21774, in the TN15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Seal. It is one of the crashes that make up the Seal and Weald, Sevenoaks, TN15 0BB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016460142723
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 11 May 1985
22 m awayRef 1985463303905
Slight
Renault 21 crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 26 November 1992
28 m awayRef 1992461209120
Slight
Volkswagen Vento crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 25 March 2000
35 m awayRef 200046WK15958
Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 17 November 2016
36 m awayRef 2016460142412
Slight
Daewoo Espero crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 22 October 2000
38 m awayRef 200046WK31301
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 16 October 1998
43 m awayRef 199846WK31669
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- 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 2016460142723 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.