A2 crash in Gravesham on 29 November 2000 at 06:46 involving a Gilera Runner 180 motorcycle
A Gilera Runner 180 motorcycle and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on the A2 in Gravesham at 06:46 on Wednesday 29 November 2000. The 38-year-old male rider of the Gilera Runner 180 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 2000
- Wednesday, 06:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Gilera Runner 180 and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41725, longitude 0.35958, in the DA11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gravesham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200046NK34348
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 2
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 October 1994.
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 20 October 1994
At the same spotRef 1994460226704
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 6 July 2006
At the same spotRef 2006460128141
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 28 July 2002
At the same spotRef 200246NK63795
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 7 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200446NK01243
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 18 December 2006
At the same spotRef 2006460135320
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 31 August 2004
At the same spotRef 200446NK99023
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Gilera Runner 180
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,295 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 38, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Gilera Runner 180)
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 200046NK34348 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.