Unclassified road crash in Sevenoaks TN15 on 27 March 2017 at 12:40 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks at 12:40 on Monday 27 March 2017. The 73-year-old male driver of the Nissan Qashqai and a 72-year-old female passenger in the Nissan Qashqai were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 2017
- Monday, 12:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29144, longitude 0.21955, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017460172872
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 2000.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 16 August 2000
8 m awayRef 200046WK27834
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 18 September 1992
8 m awayRef 1992461208492
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 8 June 1996
13 m awayRef 199646WK22437
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 24 January 2023
48 m awayRef 2023461269521
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 27 August 1983
73 m awayRef 1983464204703
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 14 October 2001
83 m awayRef 200146WK48803
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- 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 2017460172872 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 2017.