A2 crash in Dartford on 26 July 2009 at 17:30 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Ford Fusion were involved in a crash on the A2 in Dartford at 17:30 on Sunday 26 July 2009. The 51-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 and the 67-year-old male driver of the Ford Fusion were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jul 2009
- Sunday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Ford Fusion
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43088, longitude 0.27971, in the DA2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bean & Village Park, Dartford, DA2 8AZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dartford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009460174873
- Council area
- Dartford
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 April 2021.
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A2 in Dartford, 13 April 2021
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Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A2 in Dartford, 17 July 2009
14 m awayRef 2009460174962
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A2 in Dartford, 27 October 2015
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Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A2 in Dartford, 25 May 2011
14 m awayRef 2011460200712
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Volkswagen Caddy crash on the A2 in Dartford, 19 December 2012
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Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on the A2 in Dartford, 12 June 2015
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fusion)
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 2009460174873 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dartford road accident statistics for 2009.