B2231 crash in Swale on 23 February 1995 at 16:30 involving a Lada Riva
A Lada Riva and a Volkswagen Scirocco were involved in a crash on the B2231 in Swale at 16:30 on Thursday 23 February 1995. The 25-year-old female driver of the Lada Riva 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
- 23 Feb 1995
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lada Riva and Volkswagen Scirocco
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39735, longitude 0.92153, in the ME12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leysdown-on-Sea.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995460528836
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2231
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- B
- Second road number
- 2231
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 22 November 1992.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B2231 in Swale, 22 November 1992
At the same spotRef 1992460517345
Slight
Car crash on the B2231 in Swale, 30 March 1991
14 m awayRef 199146BF37351
Slight
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on the B2231 in Swale, 17 August 2002
14 m awayRef 200246SW62439
Slight
Vauxhall Calibra crash on the B2231 in Swale, 2 June 2007
14 m awayRef 2007460142729
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2231 in Swale, 31 March 2019
17 m awayRef 2019460835100
Slight
Car crash on the B2231 in Swale, 17 August 1991
22 m awayRef 199146BF48251
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lada Riva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lada Riva)
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 1995460528836 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 1995.