Unclassified road crash in Swale ME9 on 7 December 2006 at 12:55 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Swale at 12:55 on Thursday 7 December 2006. A 31-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 2006
- Thursday, 12:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36677, longitude 0.6587, in the ME9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006460134851
- 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
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 64 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 August 1997.
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Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 24 August 1997
64 m awayRef 199746SW10060
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Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 6 January 1998
72 m awayRef 199846SW02478
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Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 23 July 1994
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Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 8 April 2016
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Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 1 March 1997
125 m awayRef 199746SW07282
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Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 21 May 2012
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 2006460134851 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.