C road crash in Gravesham DA12 on 24 May 2009 at 17:00 involving a Daewoo Espero
A Daewoo Espero crashed on a C road in Gravesham at 17:00 on Sunday 24 May 2009. The 42-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 2009
- Sunday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Daewoo Espero
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41438, longitude 0.38575, in the DA12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gravesend. It is one of the crashes that make up the Singlewell, Gravesham, DA12 5EX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009460172552
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 October 1987.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 3 October 1987
20 m awayRef 1987463108367
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Ford KA crash on a C road in Gravesham, 10 August 2003
36 m awayRef 200346NK80771
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Gravesham, 19 November 2010
36 m awayRef 2010460193589
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Gravesham, 22 September 1997
36 m awayRef 199746NK10419
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 23 February 2016
42 m awayRef 2016460048046
Slight
Honda CRV crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 22 September 2017
43 m awayRef 2017460224607
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Espero
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daewoo Espero)
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 2009460172552 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 2009.