A20 crash in Maidstone on 16 July 2001 at 13:30 involving an LDV 400 Series van
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jul 2001
- Monday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- LDV 400 Series and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26739, longitude 0.59045, in the ME14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Boxley Downs, Maidstone, ME14 4NT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200146MA44503
- Council area
- Maidstone
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 20
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 December 2004.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 7 December 2004
10 m awayRef 200446MA03513
Slight
Car crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 2 November 1981
22 m awayRef 1981461109161
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 7 June 1981
22 m awayRef 1981461104011
Slight
Car crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 17 December 1984
22 m awayRef 1984461110514
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 7 March 1982
22 m awayRef 1982461101582
Serious
Car crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 20 May 1984
22 m awayRef 1984461103464
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: LDV 400 Series
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, 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 200146MA44503 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Maidstone road accident statistics for 2001.