A229 crash in Maidstone on 30 June 2005 at 16:00 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Peugeot Partner van were involved in a crash on the A229 in Maidstone at 16:00 on Thursday 30 June 2005. The 21-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and the 25-year-old male driver of the Peugeot Partner van were 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
- 30 Jun 2005
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Peugeot Partner
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.1692, longitude 0.55261, in the TN12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Staplehurst. It is one of the crashes that make up the Staplehurst, Maidstone, TN12 0BX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005460112230
- Council area
- Maidstone
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 229
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 April 2017.
Slight
Honda CBR1000RR crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 3 April 2017
4 m awayRef 2017460172790
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 16 June 1994
10 m awayRef 1994461314959
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 20 May 1998
10 m awayRef 199846MA30214
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 4 September 2013
10 m awayRef 2013460232299
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 14 February 1998
10 m awayRef 199846MA28835
Serious
Mitsubishi Asx crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 15 July 2017
13 m awayRef 2017460204366
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Partner
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,868 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Partner)
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 2005460112230 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 2005.