B2007 crash in Swale on 24 December 1983 at 19:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B2007 in Swale at 19:00 on Saturday 24 December 1983. The 26-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 and the 38-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 1983
- Saturday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4176, longitude 0.74259, in the ME11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Queenborough.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983466410293
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2007
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 January 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B2007 in Swale, 25 January 1984
At the same spotRef 1984466400554
Slight
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 18 February 1990
At the same spotRef 199046BF01560
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 14 January 1981
At the same spotRef 1981466400231
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 13 April 1984
At the same spotRef 1984466402814
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 4 July 1980
At the same spotRef 1980466405040
Slight
Car crash on the B2007 in Swale, 31 August 2025
6 m awayRef 2025461636624
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, 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 1983466410293 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 1983.