A20 crash in Maidstone on 15 November 1994 at 08:20 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Yamaha motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A20 in Maidstone at 08:20 on Tuesday 15 November 1994. The 23-year-old female rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was 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
- 15 Nov 1994
- Tuesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28204, longitude 0.5029, in the ME16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maidstone.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994461316599
- Council area
- Maidstone
- Police force
- Kent
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 20
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 March 2001.
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 27 March 2001
14 m awayRef 200146MA39659
Slight
Leyland National crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 26 October 1993
14 m awayRef 1993461312530
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 3 June 2014
14 m awayRef 2014460242994
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 4 May 1994
14 m awayRef 1994461314563
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 18 December 2016
18 m awayRef 2016460143227
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 27 April 1992
22 m awayRef 1992461307116
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 535 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 23, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
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 1994461316599 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Maidstone road accident statistics for 1994.