Unclassified road crash in Medway ME1 on 8 September 2004 at 15:45 involving a Vauxhall Frontera
A Vauxhall Frontera hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Medway at 15:45 on Wednesday 8 September 2004. A 3-year-old male 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
- 8 Sep 2004
- Wednesday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Frontera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36839, longitude 0.49931, in the ME1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rochester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rochester East & Warren Wood, Medway, ME1 2LF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Medway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2004460098974
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 2097
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 September 1996.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B2097 in Medway, 25 September 1996
10 m awayRef 199646ME04487
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 5 September 2008
14 m awayRef 2008460061610
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 28 August 2023
19 m awayRef 2023461347466
Slight
Car crash on the B2097 in Medway, 2 August 2000
20 m awayRef 200046ME00362
Serious
Car crash on the B2097 in Medway, 12 April 1994
20 m awayRef 1994460324055
Serious
MAN crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 17 November 2002
20 m awayRef 2002466773902
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Frontera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 3, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Frontera)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2004460098974 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 2004.