Unclassified road crash in Medway ME4 on 28 December 2002 at 15:23 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Medway at 15:23 on Saturday 28 December 2002. A female pedestrian 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
- 28 Dec 2002
- Saturday, 15:23
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38038, longitude 0.52755, in the ME4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chatham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chatham Central & Brompton, Medway, ME4 4AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Medway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002467041502
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 October 1998.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 17 October 1998
At the same spotRef 199846ME15917
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 8 May 2000
10 m awayRef 200046ME00209
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Medway, 30 August 1988
32 m awayRef 198846BC07168
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 27 October 1994
45 m awayRef 1994460327048
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 31 January 1991
45 m awayRef 199146BC32901
Serious
Volkswagen LT 40 crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 14 August 1996
45 m awayRef 199646ME04109
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2002467041502 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.