Unclassified road crash in Gravesham DA12 on 21 July 2008 at 17:02 involving a Citroen ZX
A Citroen ZX hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Gravesham at 17:02 on Monday 21 July 2008. An 8-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jul 2008
- Monday, 17:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen ZX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42585, longitude 0.38807, in the DA12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gravesend. It is one of the crashes that make up the Riverview Park, Gravesham, DA12 4SJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008460160052
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 October 2011.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 24 October 2011
40 m awayRef 2011460206284
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 30 March 1987
45 m awayRef 1987463102167
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 22 December 1989
89 m awayRef 198946CA58309
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 22 September 1983
89 m awayRef 1983463107123
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 3 April 1999
95 m awayRef 199946NK18292
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 22 November 1979
100 m awayRef 1979463109339
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,761 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Citroen ZX)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2008460160052 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.