A226 crash in Gravesham on 2 March 1991 at 09:27 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
A Vauxhall Carlton and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A226 in Gravesham at 09:27 on Saturday 2 March 1991. The 22-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Carlton and the 41-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta 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
- 2 Mar 1991
- Saturday, 09:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Carlton and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43587, longitude 0.38871, in the DA12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gravesend.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199146CA95171
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 226
- 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 serious injury crash on 18 March 2015.
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 18 March 2015
At the same spotRef 2015460254399
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 26 February 2007
At the same spotRef 2007460138430
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 25 March 1996
At the same spotRef 199646NK01756
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 5 July 1995
At the same spotRef 199546NK30661
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 12 July 2000
At the same spotRef 200046NK25975
Slight
Lada Riva crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 10 July 2002
At the same spotRef 200246NK60801
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Carlton)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 199146CA95171 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gravesham road accident statistics for 1991.