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Serious accident on A26, Tunbridge Wells on Wednesday 20 May 1998

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1548 / 51°9'17"N

Longitude: 0.26 / 0°15'36"E

OS Eastings: 558150

OS Northings: 141930

OS Grid: TQ581419

Mapcode National: GBR MPL.DLC

Mapcode Global: VHHQD.G7BL

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

199846WK30216

Date

Wednesday 20 May 1998

Time

16:30

Severity

Serious

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Tunbridge Wells

Local Authority (Highways)

Kent County Council

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

26

Road Type

Single carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Urban

Pedestrian Crossing

Pelican, puffin, toucan or similar non-junction pedestrian light crossing

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Not known,

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Nearside

2

Pedal cycle

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

Cyclist

2

21 - 25

Male

Serious

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