C road crash in Maidstone ME17 on 9 December 2004 at 18:14 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Maidstone at 18:14 on Thursday 9 December 2004. The 45-year-old female driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2004
- Thursday, 18:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23689, longitude 0.71782, in the ME17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lenham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs, Maidstone, ME17 2QN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200446MA04459
- Council area
- Maidstone
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 2018.
Slight
Vauxhall Signum crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 19 September 2018
10 m awayRef 2018460332691
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on a C road in Maidstone, 18 March 2015
10 m awayRef 2015460254765
Slight
Iveco crash on a C road in Maidstone, 10 July 2001
10 m awayRef 200146MA43761
Serious
Suzuki GSF 1200 crash on a C road in Maidstone, 29 June 2004
14 m awayRef 200446MA95802
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Maidstone, 3 September 1997
14 m awayRef 199746MA27421
Serious
Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 18 March 2005
14 m awayRef 2005460108049
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, 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 200446MA04459 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 2004.