A249 crash in Swale on 24 August 1994 at 10:45 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno, a Ford Fiesta and a Mercedes 190 were involved in a crash on the A249 in Swale at 10:45 on Wednesday 24 August 1994. The 19-year-old female driver of the Fiat Uno and the 34-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Aug 1994
- Wednesday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat Uno and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40009, longitude 0.76455, in the ME12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994460525883
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 249
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 September 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the A249 in Swale, 2 September 1984
10 m awayRef 1984466406834
Serious
Triumph Acclaim crash on the A249 in Swale, 17 July 1995
10 m awayRef 199546SW30857
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A249 in Swale, 20 June 1997
14 m awayRef 199746SW08942
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A249 in Swale, 20 March 2019
16 m awayRef 2019460828618
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on the A249 in Swale, 14 July 1991
22 m awayRef 199146BA50581
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A249 in Swale, 31 March 1994
22 m awayRef 1994460523779
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Mercedes 190
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, 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 1994460525883 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 1994.