B2008 crash in Swale on 31 December 1998 at 12:15 involving a car
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Dec 1998
- Thursday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42218, longitude 0.78113, in the ME12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Halfway Houses.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199846SW08797
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2008
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 1996.
Slight
Van crash on the B2008 in Swale, 25 April 1996
At the same spotRef 199646SW02275
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2008 in Swale, 19 April 2024
8 m awayRef 2024461433726
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2008 in Swale, 27 November 1996
10 m awayRef 199646SW05153
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B2008 in Swale, 22 June 2000
10 m awayRef 200046SW24909
Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2008 in Swale, 6 August 2021
10 m awayRef 2021461074521
Slight
Van crash on the B2008 in Swale, 19 March 2014
20 m awayRef 2014460239466
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 46, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 199846SW08797 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 1998.