B2001 crash in Medway on 8 June 1994 at 07:50 involving a Volvo lorry
A Volvo lorry and a Vauxhall Nova were involved in a crash on the B2001 in Medway at 07:50 on Wednesday 8 June 1994. The 32-year-old male driver of the Volvo lorry and the 31-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Nova were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 1994
- Wednesday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo and Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44583, longitude 0.69247, in the ME3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Medway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994460324759
- Council area
- Medway
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2001
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 July 1997.
Serious
Triumph Acclaim crash on the B2001 in Medway, 7 July 1997
45 m awayRef 199746ME09151
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2001 in Medway, 26 August 2011
72 m awayRef 2011460203946
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2001 in Medway, 18 March 1986
100 m awayRef 1986462102466
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2001 in Medway, 26 April 1986
135 m awayRef 1986462103946
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B2001 in Medway, 4 February 1982
135 m awayRef 1982462100862
Fatal
Car crash on the B2001 in Medway, 15 July 1988
135 m awayRef 198846BA05658
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 1994460324759 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 1994.