A227 crash in Gravesham on 25 July 2006 at 15:30 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class and a Peugeot Jet Force motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A227 in Gravesham at 15:30 on Tuesday 25 July 2006. The 43-year-old female rider of the Peugeot Jet Force motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jul 2006
- Tuesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Peugeot Jet Force
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37163, longitude 0.36068, in the DA13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Meopham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Meopham South & Vigo, Gravesham, DA13 0AQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gravesham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006460129039
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 227
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- 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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 July 2011.
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 4 July 2011
At the same spotRef 2011460202155
Slight
Nissan Terrano crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 21 August 2006
10 m awayRef 2006460130832
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 28 August 2010
10 m awayRef 2010460190198
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 23 July 2010
14 m awayRef 2010460188901
Slight
Daihatsu Fourtrak crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 16 December 2006
14 m awayRef 2006460135887
Slight
Kawasaki ZR1000 crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 5 August 2006
32 m awayRef 2006460130183
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Jet Force
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 43, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Peugeot Jet Force)
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 2006460129039 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gravesham road accident statistics for 2006.