B2000 crash in Medway on 26 May 1993 at 02:09 involving a Ford Orion
A Ford Orion and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the B2000 in Medway at 02:09 on Wednesday 26 May 1993. The 29-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 May 1993
- Wednesday, 02:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Orion and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41503, longitude 0.49117, in the ME3 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993460319219
- Council area
- Medway
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2000
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2000
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 9 January 2002.
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the B2000 in Medway, 9 January 2002
At the same spotRef 2002465194202
Slight
Chevrolet Tacuma crash on the B2000 in Medway, 24 March 2008
At the same spotRef 2008460054982
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 20 November 2019
1 m awayRef 2019460936816
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B2000 in Medway, 24 January 2001
10 m awayRef 2001464636310
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2000 in Medway, 21 December 2008
10 m awayRef 2008460066359
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 12 July 2002
10 m awayRef 2002466072302
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Sierra)
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 1993460319219 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Medway road accident statistics for 1993.