A26 crash in Tunbridge Wells on 20 February 2019 at 08:16 involving an Audi S4
An Audi S4 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A26 in Tunbridge Wells at 08:16 on Wednesday 20 February 2019. The 32-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Feb 2019
- Wednesday, 08:16
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi S4 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.13476, longitude 0.26013, in the TN1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Royal Tunbridge Wells. It is one of the crashes that make up the Park, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1JN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tunbridge Wells
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019460849140
- Council area
- Tunbridge Wells
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 26
- 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
- Daylight
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 June 2022.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A26 in Tunbridge Wells, 26 June 2022
3 m awayRef 2022461193598
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A26 in Tunbridge Wells, 1 April 2024
5 m awayRef 2024461430373
Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A26 in Tunbridge Wells, 19 November 2025
8 m awayRef 2025461670791
Slight
Car crash on the A26 in Tunbridge Wells, 16 October 2002
15 m awayRef 200246WK67120
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A26 in Tunbridge Wells, 27 October 2002
17 m awayRef 200246WK67189
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A26 in Tunbridge Wells, 20 April 2013
20 m awayRef 2013460226438
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi S4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 32, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- 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 2019460849140 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 2019.