Unclassified road crash in Sevenoaks DA3 on 2 May 2017 at 08:05 involving an Audi Q7
An Audi Q7 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks at 08:05 on Tuesday 2 May 2017. The 29-year-old female driver of the Audi Q7 and the 20-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta 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
- 2 May 2017
- Tuesday, 08:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi Q7 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36673, longitude 0.30387, in the DA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ash and New Ash Green, Sevenoaks, DA3 8HW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sevenoaks
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017460181150
- 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, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 March 2024.
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 29 March 2024
27 m awayRef 2024461429983
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 17 January 1988
27 m awayRef 198846CA00418
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 30 June 1984
27 m awayRef 1984463104384
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Sevenoaks, 8 September 1998
30 m awayRef 199846NK15240
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 19 May 2023
33 m awayRef 2023461310817
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 9 January 2019
52 m awayRef 2019460355348
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi Q7
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi Q7)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most 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 2017460181150 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.