B2016 crash in Tonbridge and Malling on 31 July 2021 at 07:49 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA crashed on the B2016 in Tonbridge and Malling at 07:49 on Saturday 31 July 2021. The 21-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2021
- Saturday, 07:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford KA
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2534, longitude 0.37187, in the ME18 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury, Tonbridge and Malling, ME18 5JE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021461073359
- Council area
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2016
- 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
- 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 serious injury crash on 31 May 2023.
Serious
Citroen Dispatch crash on the B2016 in Tonbridge and Malling, 31 May 2023
14 m awayRef 2023461320147
Slight
Lorry crash on the B2016 in Tonbridge and Malling, 8 May 1997
16 m awayRef 199746MA26081
Slight
Gilera RCR crash on the A26 in Tonbridge and Malling, 2 February 2006
22 m awayRef 2006460122972
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2016 in Tonbridge and Malling, 24 June 1998
46 m awayRef 199846MA30331
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B2016 in Tonbridge and Malling, 16 May 1992
58 m awayRef 1992461307191
Fatal
Car crash on the B2016 in Tonbridge and Malling, 3 August 1979
59 m awayRef 1979461205939
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2021461073359 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 2021.