A227 crash in Tonbridge and Malling on 4 March 2020 at 09:12 involving an Abarth 500
An Abarth 500 crashed on the A227 in Tonbridge and Malling at 09:12 on Wednesday 4 March 2020. The 43-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 2020
- Wednesday, 09:12
- Vehicles
- 1
- Abarth 500
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32915, longitude 0.3415, in the TN15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Culverstone Green.
Map of where the crash happened in Tonbridge and Malling
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020460939151
- Council area
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 227
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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 21 November 2011.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A227 in Sevenoaks, 21 November 2011
14 m awayRef 2011460207320
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 5 October 1992
58 m awayRef 1992460215540
Fatal
Fiat Uno crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 20 June 1994
88 m awayRef 1994460224820
Slight
Car crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 26 February 1989
97 m awayRef 198946CC31609
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 26 July 1991
98 m awayRef 199146CA08981
Slight
Car crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 30 May 1987
100 m awayRef 1987463104087
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Abarth 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Abarth 500)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2020460939151 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Tonbridge and Malling road accident statistics for 2020.