Unclassified road crash in Swale ME13 on 17 October 1982 at 21:45 involving a car
A vehicle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swale at 21:45 on Sunday 17 October 1982. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Oct 1982
- Sunday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and car
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32614, longitude 0.88068, in the ME13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Faversham.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982466208262
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 82 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 November 2004.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 26 November 2004
82 m awayRef 200446SW03843
Slight
Audi crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 19 January 1990
100 m awayRef 199046EF01420
Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 28 November 2017
103 m awayRef 2017460252415
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 17 February 2009
104 m awayRef 2009460168870
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 18 February 1997
126 m awayRef 199746SW07031
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 22 May 1995
126 m awayRef 199546SW30007
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1982466208262 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Swale road accident statistics for 1982.