A249 crash in Swale on 13 July 2006 at 21:30 involving a Skoda Felicia
A car and a Skoda Felicia were involved in a crash on the A249 in Swale at 21:30 on Thursday 13 July 2006. The 48-year-old male driver of the Skoda Felicia and a 19-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Felicia were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jul 2006
- Thursday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Skoda Felicia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42022, longitude 0.75099, in the ME11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Queenborough and Halfway, Swale, ME11 5HB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006460128479
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 249
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 April 2014.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A249 in Swale, 23 April 2014
At the same spotRef 2014460241070
Slight
Car crash on the A249 in Swale, 19 June 2001
At the same spotRef 200146SW42942
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A249 in Swale, 17 January 2022
3 m awayRef 2022461140079
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A249 in Swale, 1 March 2016
9 m awayRef 2016460050961
Serious
Car crash on the A249 in Swale, 11 November 1988
36 m awayRef 198846BF10008
Serious
Lorry crash on the A249 in Swale, 14 February 1985
36 m awayRef 1985462400925
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Skoda Felicia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,289 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Felicia)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Felicia)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2006460128479 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Swale road accident statistics for 2006.