A226 crash in Gravesham on 18 April 2000 at 17:15 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta, a Nissan Serena and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A226 in Gravesham at 17:15 on Tuesday 18 April 2000. The 57-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Apr 2000
- Tuesday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42981, longitude 0.40108, in the DA12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gravesend.
Map of where the crash happened in Gravesham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200046NK17800
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 226
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 2010.
Slight
Isuzu Trooper crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 13 January 2010
At the same spotRef 2010460181965
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 18 September 2001
22 m awayRef 200146NK47483
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 3 April 2017
27 m awayRef 2017460178306
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 3 March 1983
32 m awayRef 1983463101603
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 23 November 2015
32 m awayRef 2015460264238
Slight
Car crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 26 January 1985
32 m awayRef 1985463100585
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Serena
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 2,283 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 200046NK17800 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gravesham road accident statistics for 2000.