Serious A264 crash in Tunbridge Wells on 10 July 2022 at 11:55 involving a Mini Countryman
A Mini Countryman and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A264 in Tunbridge Wells at 11:55 on Sunday 10 July 2022. The male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Jul 2022
- Sunday, 11:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Countryman and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.13039, longitude 0.24898, in the TN4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5QY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022461201454
- Council area
- Tunbridge Wells
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 264
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 July 1985.
Serious
Lorry crash on the A264 in Tunbridge Wells, 20 July 1985
40 m awayRef 1985461307295
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A264 in Tunbridge Wells, 7 December 1992
50 m awayRef 1992461109185
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A264 in Tunbridge Wells, 27 October 2020
58 m awayRef 2020460995568
Serious
Car crash on the A264 in Tunbridge Wells, 18 November 1983
60 m awayRef 1983464106403
Serious
Car crash on the A264 in Tunbridge Wells, 13 October 1981
60 m awayRef 1981464106611
Serious
Car crash on the A264 in Tunbridge Wells, 6 November 1979
60 m awayRef 1979464106609
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Countryman
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
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 2022461201454 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 2022.