B2017 crash in Tunbridge Wells on 15 November 2019 at 07:50 involving a Toyota MR2
A Toyota MR2 hit a pedestrian on the B2017 in Tunbridge Wells at 07:50 on Friday 15 November 2019. A 16-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Nov 2019
- Friday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota MR2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.18156, longitude 0.34424, in the TN12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Tunbridge Wells
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019460901894
- Council area
- Tunbridge Wells
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2017
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 July 2013.
Slight
Car crash on the B2017 in Tunbridge Wells, 11 July 2013
3 m awayRef 2013460229505
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the B2017 in Tunbridge Wells, 12 February 2003
17 m awayRef 200346WK72087
Slight
Skyjet SJ 125 crash on the B2017 in Tunbridge Wells, 3 July 2012
21 m awayRef 2012460215552
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the B2017 in Tunbridge Wells, 13 September 1991
34 m awayRef 199146AB49741
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B2017 in Tunbridge Wells, 20 July 1979
42 m awayRef 1979464103979
Serious
Car crash on the B2017 in Tunbridge Wells, 4 March 1982
42 m awayRef 1982464101332
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota MR2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota MR2)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- 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 2019460901894 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.