Unclassified road crash in Tunbridge Wells TN2 on 17 April 2018 at 15:20 involving a Nissan Juke
A Nissan Juke hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Tunbridge Wells at 15:20 on Tuesday 17 April 2018. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was 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
- 17 Apr 2018
- Tuesday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Juke
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.13771, longitude 0.28453, in the TN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royal Tunbridge Wells. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sherwood, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3NR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tunbridge Wells
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018460286689
- Council area
- Tunbridge Wells
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Authorised person
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 June 2010.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Tunbridge Wells, 2 June 2010
14 m awayRef 2010460187072
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Tunbridge Wells, 5 February 1991
14 m awayRef 199146AC31861
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tunbridge Wells, 8 November 1982
24 m awayRef 1982464107402
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tunbridge Wells, 10 March 1979
24 m awayRef 1979464101039
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Tunbridge Wells, 21 June 1992
26 m awayRef 1992461107497
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Tunbridge Wells, 2 January 2018
38 m awayRef 2018460257283
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Juke
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Juke)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018460286689 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tunbridge Wells road accident statistics for 2018.