C road crash in Gravesham DA11 on 17 January 2008 at 21:00 involving an MG MGF
A car and an MG MGF were involved in a crash on a C road in Gravesham at 21:00 on Thursday 17 January 2008. The 43-year-old female driver of the car and the 28-year-old male driver of the MG MGF were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Jan 2008
- Thursday, 21:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and MG MGF
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42204, longitude 0.35407, in the DA11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northfleet. It is one of the crashes that make up the Painters Ash, Gravesham, DA11 8AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gravesham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008460152030
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 December 2005.
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Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 25 December 2005
10 m awayRef 2005460120512
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Peugeot Expert crash on a C road in Gravesham, 10 December 2008
10 m awayRef 2008460165953
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Citroen Saxo crash on a C road in Gravesham, 6 October 2001
14 m awayRef 200146NK48339
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Ford KA crash on a C road in Gravesham, 11 October 2011
14 m awayRef 2011460205805
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Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Gravesham, 13 March 2012
14 m awayRef 2012460212188
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Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 20 May 2022
15 m awayRef 2022461182089
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: MG MGF
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG MGF)
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 2008460152030 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 2008.