Unclassified road crash in Swale ME10 on 20 October 2006 at 06:10 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swale at 06:10 on Friday 20 October 2006. A 14-year-old male passenger on the bicycle 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 junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 2006
- Friday, 06:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33572, longitude 0.72611, in the ME10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sittingbourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Homewood, Swale, ME10 1XN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006460133092
- Council area
- Swale
- 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
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 December 2004.
Slight
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 31 December 2004
10 m awayRef 200446SW04850
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 18 February 2009
20 m awayRef 2009460168876
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 10 December 1991
36 m awayRef 199146BE58681
Slight
Vauxhall Belmont crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 29 June 1991
40 m awayRef 199146BD44511
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 20 March 2009
40 m awayRef 2009460170884
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 13 February 1986
41 m awayRef 1986462401356
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 14, cyclist, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2006460133092 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.