C road crash in Gravesham DA12 on 15 May 2008 at 19:25 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on a C road in Gravesham at 19:25 on Thursday 15 May 2008. A 21-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 May 2008
- Thursday, 19:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43914, longitude 0.37121, in the DA12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gravesend. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pelham, Gravesham, DA12 1BU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gravesham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008460157190
- 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
- Other junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 June 1981.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 5 June 1981
At the same spotRef 1981463103911
Fatal
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 13 March 1987
At the same spotRef 1987463101747
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 7 August 1986
At the same spotRef 1986463106556
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 2 October 1985
At the same spotRef 1985463109195
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 30 August 1986
At the same spotRef 1986463107176
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 11 January 1986
At the same spotRef 1986463100366
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,899 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 21, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2008460157190 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.