A2 crash in Gravesham on 15 December 2000 at 16:10 involving a Mercedes 190
A Mercedes 190, a Saab 9000 and an Audi Cabriolet were involved in a crash on the A2 in Gravesham at 16:10 on Friday 15 December 2000. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2000
- Friday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mercedes 190 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41815, longitude 0.35933, in the DA11 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200046NK34347
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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 serious injury crash on 7 June 2001.
Serious
BMW 7 Series crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 7 June 2001
20 m awayRef 200146NK42666
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 28 November 2007
30 m awayRef 2007460150689
Slight
Jaguar S Type crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 24 May 2013
30 m awayRef 2013460227908
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 14 October 2015
40 m awayRef 2015460262614
Slight
Car crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 21 June 2013
40 m awayRef 2013460228712
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 9 May 2012
41 m awayRef 2012460213698
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes 190
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,797 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Saab 9000
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Audi Cabriolet
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Saab 9000)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Audi Cabriolet)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Audi Cabriolet)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Audi Cabriolet)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 200046NK34347 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.