A282 crash in Dartford on 25 March 2000 at 12:05 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Mazda 323 were involved in a crash on the A282 in Dartford at 12:05 on Saturday 25 March 2000. A 65-year-old female passenger in the Mazda 323, the 29-year-old female driver of the Mazda 323 and the 30-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 50 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Mar 2000
- Saturday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Mazda 323
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46185, longitude 0.25491, in the DA2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dartford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200046NK15803
- Council area
- Dartford
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 282
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 2011.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A282 in Dartford, 16 September 2011
20 m awayRef 2011460205468
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A282 in Dartford, 19 September 2013
22 m awayRef 2013460232334
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A282 in Dartford, 28 February 2011
22 m awayRef 2011460197524
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A282 in Dartford, 2 August 1996
22 m awayRef 199646NK03834
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A282 in Dartford, 12 November 2012
22 m awayRef 2012460221011
Slight
Mercedes ML Class crash on the A282 in Dartford, 5 November 2023
24 m awayRef 2023461372792
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,489 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 323)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda 323)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
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 200046NK15803 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dartford road accident statistics for 2000.