C road crash in Maidstone ME17 on 9 February 2000 at 18:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on a C road in Maidstone at 18:00 on Wednesday 9 February 2000. A 14-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Feb 2000
- Wednesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.20854, longitude 0.67964, in the ME17 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200046MA13308
- Council area
- Maidstone
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 141 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 1995.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 11 January 1995
141 m awayRef 1995461317202
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 14 January 1981
197 m awayRef 1981461100421
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 3 December 1982
202 m awayRef 1982461110462
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 25 October 1982
212 m awayRef 1982461108952
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 24 September 1986
239 m awayRef 1986461110916
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 12 November 1984
262 m awayRef 1984461109324
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 200046MA13308 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 2000.