B261 crash in Gravesham on 28 December 2000 at 13:10 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on the B261 in Gravesham at 13:10 on Thursday 28 December 2000. A 14-year-old male passenger in the Citroen Saxo and the 20-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2000
- Thursday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43362, longitude 0.36373, in the DA11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gravesend.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200046NK35075
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 261
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Snowing, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 October 2021.
Slight
Peugeot RCZ crash on the B261 in Gravesham, 22 October 2021
8 m awayRef 2021461103030
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the B261 in Gravesham, 17 October 2006
10 m awayRef 2006460132503
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B261 in Gravesham, 9 August 2010
10 m awayRef 2010460189689
Slight
Honda WW125 crash on the B261 in Gravesham, 23 June 2025
21 m awayRef 2025461607043
Slight
Nissan Patrol crash on the B261 in Gravesham, 13 February 2011
22 m awayRef 2011460196934
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B261 in Gravesham, 22 September 2015
22 m awayRef 2015460261873
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
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 200046NK35075 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.