B2160 crash in Tunbridge Wells on 12 July 2021 at 20:48 involving a Honda CBF 125 motorcycle
A Honda CBF 125 motorcycle crashed on the B2160 in Tunbridge Wells at 20:48 on Monday 12 July 2021. The 31-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 2021
- Monday, 20:48
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBF 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.13715, longitude 0.35164, in the TN12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rural Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells, TN12 7HE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Tunbridge Wells
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021461068363
- Council area
- Tunbridge Wells
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2160
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Raining, 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 2003.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B2160 in Tunbridge Wells, 30 May 2003
13 m awayRef 200346WK77486
Slight
Volvo V70 crash on the B2160 in Tunbridge Wells, 1 November 2000
26 m awayRef 200046WK31662
Serious
Car crash on the B2160 in Tunbridge Wells, 9 November 2005
32 m awayRef 2005460118053
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2160 in Tunbridge Wells, 30 August 1992
33 m awayRef 1992461108149
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2160 in Tunbridge Wells, 13 April 1999
33 m awayRef 199946WK01527
Serious
Alfa Romeo Asd crash on the B2160 in Tunbridge Wells, 10 April 1994
77 m awayRef 1994461214504
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBF 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 31, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBF 125)
- 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 2021461068363 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 2021.