Unclassified road crash in Medway ME7 on 27 May 2000 at 11:46 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Vauxhall Nova were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Medway at 11:46 on Saturday 27 May 2000. The 32-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Nova and an 11-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Nova were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 May 2000
- Saturday, 11:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39126, longitude 0.53591, in the ME7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Medway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200046ME00256
- Council area
- Medway
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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 December 1992.
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Ford Sierra crash on the A231 in Medway, 25 December 1992
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 23 December 2007
At the same spotRef 2007460051080
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MG Metro crash on the A231 in Medway, 28 October 1994
At the same spotRef 1994460426796
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Scania crash on the A231 in Medway, 11 April 2001
At the same spotRef 2001464639486
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Peugeot 405 crash on the A231 in Medway, 25 December 1995
At the same spotRef 199546ME00546
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Piaggio Vespa crash on the A231 in Medway, 11 December 2019
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Nova)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Nova)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200046ME00256 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.