Unclassified road crash in Swale ME13 on 12 January 2009 at 11:29 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swale at 11:29 on Monday 12 January 2009. The 27-year-old male driver of the Honda Jazz and a 59-year-old male passenger in the Honda Jazz were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jan 2009
- Monday, 11:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30496, longitude 0.90178, in the ME13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Faversham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Watling, Swale, ME13 8JF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009460167246
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining, 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 August 2025.
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 18 August 2025
30 m awayRef 2025461636162
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A2 in Swale, 16 October 1985
98 m awayRef 1985465209575
Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Swale, 28 August 1989
98 m awayRef 198946EF16309
Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Swale, 19 February 1985
98 m awayRef 1985465201165
Serious
Car crash on the A2 in Swale, 27 April 1981
98 m awayRef 1981466203181
Serious
Car crash on the A2 in Swale, 28 April 1989
98 m awayRef 198946EF07889
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,402 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Jazz)
- 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 2009460167246 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Swale road accident statistics for 2009.