M25 crash in Sevenoaks on 15 October 2019 at 06:56 involving a Mini Clubman
Five vehicles, including a car and a Mini Clubman, were involved in a crash on the M25 in Sevenoaks at 06:56 on Tuesday 15 October 2019. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2019
- Tuesday, 06:56
- Vehicles
- 5
- Mini Clubman and 4 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37229, longitude 0.17461, in the DA4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crockenhill and Well Hill, Sevenoaks, BR8 8EN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Sevenoaks
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019460890698
- Council area
- Sevenoaks
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 25
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Wet or damp
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 2020.
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the M25 in Sevenoaks, 9 December 2020
5 m awayRef 2020461016013
Slight
Ford KA crash on the M25 in Sevenoaks, 12 October 2016
8 m awayRef 2016460117560
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M25 in Sevenoaks, 7 July 2013
10 m awayRef 2013460229793
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the M25 in Sevenoaks, 3 April 2006
10 m awayRef 2006460124296
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the M25 in Sevenoaks, 12 November 2014
10 m awayRef 2014460249417
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M25 in Sevenoaks, 14 December 2013
14 m awayRef 2013460236114
Vehicles involved (5)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 49 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini Clubman
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 4: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 5: Seat Mii
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Clubman)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 5 (Seat Mii)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2019460890698 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 2019.