C road crash in Maidstone ME17 on 23 March 2008 at 10:00 involving a car
A car crashed on a C road in Maidstone at 10:00 on Sunday 23 March 2008. A 28-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in snow on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Mar 2008
- Sunday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.21239, longitude 0.68029, in the ME17 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008460155149
- Council area
- Maidstone
- 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
- 60 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
- Snowing, 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 1998.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Maidstone, 25 June 1998
10 m awayRef 199846MA30351
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 24 October 2024
19 m awayRef 2024461508272
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on a C road in Maidstone, 19 February 2008
22 m awayRef 2008460153624
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 3 June 1985
30 m awayRef 1985461105555
Slight
Renault crash on a C road in Maidstone, 28 January 2000
63 m awayRef 200046MA12607
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 4 May 2017
84 m awayRef 2017460186740
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2008460155149 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Maidstone road accident statistics for 2008.