FOI request detail

Accident Details

Request ID: FOI-4339-2324
Date published: 18 March 2024

You asked

This is a request for data relating to accidents on the A20 between Crittals Corner and the Kent border on the Eastbound carriageway. TFlL have consistently referred to 'ongoing surface water flooding and water sheeting contributing to multiple collisions along this section of the A20'. 1. In the last 4 years can you tell me how many incidents involving collisions of vehicles occurred on this stretch of road? 2. How many of the above were due to drivers losing control as a result of surface water flooding and water sheeting'? 3. How many fatalities have resulted from these accidents? 4. How many serious injuries (defined as requiring a person to be treated in hospital) resulted from these accidents?

We answered

Our ref: FOI-4339-2324/GH

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 22 February 2024 asking for information about collisions.

Your request has been considered under the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and our information access policy. I can confirm that we do hold the information you require.

We have recently provided the information you are seeking in response to another Freedom of Information request. Our response can be found here:

https://tfl.gov.uk/corporate/transparency/freedom-of-information/foi-request-detail?referenceId=FOI-4017-2324

Please let me know if this is not the information you are looking for, or if you are unable to access it for some reason.

If you are not satisfied with this response please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal.

Yours sincerely

Graham Hurt
FOI Case Officer
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London

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