Unclassified road crash in Medway ME7 on 5 December 2001 at 20:45 involving a car
Three cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Medway at 20:45 on Wednesday 5 December 2001. The 32-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2001
- Wednesday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Car and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38917, longitude 0.57806, in the ME7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Twydall, Medway, ME8 6AD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001464650922
- Council area
- Medway
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Stop sign
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 2008.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A289 in Medway, 26 September 2008
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Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A289 in Medway, 22 October 2015
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Serious
Toyota Prius crash on the A289 in Medway, 15 February 2024
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Slight
Scania crash on the A289 in Medway, 6 August 2013
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 15 December 2001
14 m awayRef 2001464651566
Slight
Kymco Pulsar crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 5 September 2016
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Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2001464650922 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Medway road accident statistics for 2001.