Unclassified road crash in Sevenoaks BR8 on 20 September 2018 at 22:26 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks at 22:26 on Thursday 20 September 2018. The 21-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Sep 2018
- Thursday, 22:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40883, longitude 0.1751, in the BR8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Sevenoaks
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018460333886
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Sevenoaks, 13 February 2012
16 m awayRef 2012460210429
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 10 April 1985
28 m awayRef 1985463202915
Serious
Saab 900 crash on a C road in Sevenoaks, 8 December 1990
28 m awayRef 199046CE88260
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Sevenoaks, 27 May 2011
30 m awayRef 2011460200609
Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 30 April 2019
48 m awayRef 2019460839713
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Sevenoaks, 9 February 1982
72 m awayRef 1982463200892
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2018460333886 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 2018.