B2231 crash in Swale on 29 March 1990 at 10:25 involving a Ford Escort
Two Ford Escorts were involved in a crash on the B2231 in Swale at 10:25 on Thursday 29 March 1990. The 24-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and a 41-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Mar 1990
- Thursday, 10:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39613, longitude 0.9239, in the ME12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leysdown-on-Sea.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199046BF02730
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2231
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 July 1990.
Slight
Rover 2000 crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 30 July 1990
At the same spotRef 199046BD17380
Slight
Austin crash on the B2231 in Swale, 28 August 2000
51 m awayRef 200046SW28272
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B2231 in Swale, 30 March 1997
63 m awayRef 199746SW07699
Serious
Rover 800 Series crash on the B2231 in Swale, 29 April 2000
91 m awayRef 200046SW17214
Serious
Citroen AX crash on the B2231 in Swale, 2 September 2001
100 m awayRef 200146SW45762
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 8 September 1979
100 m awayRef 1979466407179
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,100 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199046BF02730 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 1990.