Unclassified road crash in Maidstone ME17 on 12 December 2005 at 14:58 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on an unclassified road in Maidstone at 14:58 on Monday 12 December 2005. A male passenger aged under 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2005
- Monday, 14:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23948, longitude 0.55077, in the ME17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Park Wood & Mangravet, Maidstone, ME15 9HE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005460119683
- Council area
- Maidstone
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 December 1997.
Serious
Ford Orion crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 13 December 1997
10 m awayRef 199746MA28482
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 17 July 1996
41 m awayRef 199646MA22926
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 7 June 1985
54 m awayRef 1985461105375
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 4 September 1990
54 m awayRef 199046AA18230
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 18 December 1981
54 m awayRef 1981461111031
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 2 April 1981
54 m awayRef 1981461102421
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged under 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2005460119683 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.