Serious unclassified road crash in Gravesham DA12 on 13 December 2007 at 15:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Gravesham at 15:45 on Thursday 13 December 2007. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Dec 2007
- Thursday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.4431, longitude 0.37976, in the DA12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Town, Gravesham, DA12 2SB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gravesham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007460150758
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 1988.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 1 November 1988
45 m awayRef 198846CA21518
Slight
Honda VF400F crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 7 January 1991
60 m awayRef 199146CA90921
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 16 September 1985
63 m awayRef 1985463109145
Slight
Opel Ascona crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 9 April 1990
63 m awayRef 199046CA66920
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 2 July 1988
63 m awayRef 198846CA12058
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 27 May 1990
63 m awayRef 199046CA71540
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- 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
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 2007460150758 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 2007.