Unclassified road crash in Medway ME7 on 22 December 2002 at 09:50 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Medway at 09:50 on Sunday 22 December 2002. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2002
- Sunday, 09:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38779, longitude 0.5465, 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 1ED area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002467011902
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 March 1995.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A231 in Medway, 14 March 1995
At the same spotRef 1995460429092
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 21 January 2010
10 m awayRef 2010460082285
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 25 June 2002
10 m awayRef 2002466029202
Slight
Honda CB250 crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 30 January 2002
10 m awayRef 2002465362602
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 23 August 2009
10 m awayRef 2009460075951
Slight
Peugeot 504 crash on the A231 in Medway, 7 August 1991
10 m awayRef 199146BB47451
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
- 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 2002467011902 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.