Serious A226 crash in Gravesham on 6 June 1992 at 00:10 involving a Mazda Montrose
A Mazda Montrose and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A226 in Gravesham at 00:10 on Saturday 6 June 1992. There were four casualties: three people were seriously injured and one was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 6 Jun 1992
- Saturday, 00:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda Montrose and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 4
- 3 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.433, longitude 0.39287, in the DA12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gravesend.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992460213656
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 226
- Road type
- Dual 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 4 November 2015.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 4 November 2015
At the same spotRef 2015460263466
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 5 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199946NK08592
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 13 May 2003
At the same spotRef 200346NK76744
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 30 November 2006
At the same spotRef 2006460134924
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 22 February 1997
At the same spotRef 199746NK07052
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 7 February 2022
7 m awayRef 2022461143833
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda Montrose
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,586 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda Montrose)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 1992460213656 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 1992.