Fatal unclassified road crash in Swale ME10 on 22 December 2000 at 14:58 involving a Peugeot 205
A Peugeot 205 crashed on an unclassified road in Swale at 14:58 on Friday 22 December 2000. The 18-year-old female driver was killed.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 22 Dec 2000
- Friday, 14:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37111, longitude 0.73611, in the ME10 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200046SW34795
- 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
- 40 mph
- 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 August 2002.
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A249 in Swale, 13 August 2002
41 m awayRef 200246SW63220
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A249 in Swale, 28 May 2003
51 m awayRef 200346SW76877
Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A249 in Swale, 12 May 2017
55 m awayRef 2017460181986
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A249 in Swale, 5 January 2018
58 m awayRef 2018460259745
Slight
Car crash on the A249 in Swale, 13 November 2006
70 m awayRef 2006460133757
Serious
Chevrolet Lacetti crash on the A249 in Swale, 3 April 2015
71 m awayRef 2015460254920
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
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 200046SW34795 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.