Unclassified road crash in Medway ME2 on 28 January 2000 at 23:30 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Medway at 23:30 on Friday 28 January 2000. A male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jan 2000
- Friday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39707, longitude 0.49555, in the ME2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rochester.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200046ME00029
- Council area
- Medway
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A2017 in Medway, 5 December 1981
10 m awayRef 1981462109021
Slight
Lorry crash on the A2017 in Medway, 17 October 1989
10 m awayRef 198946BA10529
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 12 February 1987
10 m awayRef 1987462100947
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A2017 in Medway, 16 January 1997
10 m awayRef 199746ME06558
Slight
Van crash on the A2017 in Medway, 2 November 1979
10 m awayRef 1979462107869
Slight
Bus crash on the A2 in Medway, 28 March 1985
10 m awayRef 1985462101445
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200046ME00029 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Medway road accident statistics for 2000.