Unclassified road crash in Tonbridge and Malling ME19 on 18 February 2023 at 21:51 involving an electric motorcycle
An electric motorcycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Tonbridge and Malling at 21:51 on Saturday 18 February 2023. A 69-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Feb 2023
- Saturday, 21:51
- Vehicles
- 1
- Electric motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29454, longitude 0.40984, in the ME19 postcode district and within the built-up area of West Malling. It is one of the crashes that make up the East Malling, West Malling & Offham, Tonbridge and Malling, ME19 6HN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023461280781
- Council area
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 2006.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Tonbridge and Malling, 29 October 2006
6 m awayRef 2006460134664
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Tonbridge and Malling, 12 April 2006
6 m awayRef 2006460124600
Slight
Car crash on the A228 in Tonbridge and Malling, 5 January 1988
15 m awayRef 198846AB00168
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A228 in Tonbridge and Malling, 31 May 1990
15 m awayRef 199046AB05620
Slight
Car crash on the A228 in Tonbridge and Malling, 18 September 1986
15 m awayRef 1986461210336
Slight
Car crash on the A228 in Tonbridge and Malling, 19 February 1988
15 m awayRef 198846AB02008
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Electric motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 69, hit by vehicle 1 (Electric motorcycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
- 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 2023461280781 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 2023.