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Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth, Sevenoaks, BR8 8TJ area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
502
1,212th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
767
1.53 per collision
Fatal collisions
8
8 people killed
Collisions in 2025
18
8 in 2024

Crash severity at the BR8 8TJ hotspot

62 of the 502 collisions here (12%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal81.6%
  • Serious5411%
  • Slight44088%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
8
Seriously injured
71
Slightly injured
688
All casualties
767

Accidents by year at the BR8 8TJ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 32 in 2009, against an average of 20 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the BR8 8TJ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251829
2024816
20231017
2022810
20212642
20201928
20191433
20181435
20171217
20161928
20152738
20142034
20131517
20122836
20111425
20101619
20093248
20082745
20072846
20061720
20052940
20042025
20032942
20023048
20012229

Map of crashes at the BR8 8TJ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BR8 8TJ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth, Sevenoaks, BR8 8TJ area accident hotspot

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the BR8 8TJ hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Farningham, Horton Kirby and South Darenth
Council area
Sevenoaks
Nearest postcode to the centre
BR8 8TJ
Postcode district
BR8
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.38819, 0.19354
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
8 December 2025
Rank by collisions
1,212th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the BR8 8TJ hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A20, with 181 of 502, followed by the M25 with 181.

Collisions at the BR8 8TJ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA20181254222
2ndM25181318220
3rdM20578234
4thB2173435600

Towns near the BR8 8TJ hotspot

113 of the 502 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Swanley.

All 502 crashes at the BR8 8TJ hotspot

Newest first, from 5 January 2001 to 8 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year