Serious unclassified road crash in Swale ME10 on 2 December 2000 at 09:40 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Swale at 09:40 on Saturday 2 December 2000. An 81-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Dec 2000
- Saturday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33683, longitude 0.75173, in the ME10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sittingbourne.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200046SW33289
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 2
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 26 February 1996.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 26 February 1996
At the same spotRef 199646SW01404
Serious
Honda crash on the A2 in Swale, 3 June 2007
20 m awayRef 2007460142491
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A2 in Swale, 5 February 2009
30 m awayRef 2009460168420
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A2 in Swale, 8 July 2012
30 m awayRef 2012460215921
Slight
Hyundai Pony crash on the A2 in Swale, 24 August 1992
30 m awayRef 1992460518019
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A2 in Swale, 20 May 2009
32 m awayRef 2009460172396
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 81, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200046SW33289 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Swale road accident statistics for 2000.