Unclassified road crash in Medway ME7 on 31 May 2002 at 13:15 involving an Audi 80
An Audi 80 and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Medway at 13:15 on Friday 31 May 2002. A female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 May 2002
- Friday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi 80 and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37554, longitude 0.55186, in the ME7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gillingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gillingham South, Medway, ME7 5PJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002465869202
- Council area
- Medway
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 April 2024.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A231 in Medway, 23 April 2024
9 m awayRef 2024461442110
Slight
Van crash on the A231 in Medway, 9 June 1998
10 m awayRef 199846ME14342
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 9 June 2007
10 m awayRef 2007460042739
Slight
Datsun 100 crash on the A231 in Medway, 17 March 1992
10 m awayRef 1992460412741
Slight
Daihatsu Charade crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 16 October 2014
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Serious
Car crash on the A231 in Medway, 30 June 1999
10 m awayRef 199946ME03100
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi 80
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2002465869202 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 2002.