Serious unclassified road crash in Swale ME12 on 16 July 2010 at 12:30 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Swale at 12:30 on Friday 16 July 2010. A 46-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jul 2010
- Friday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43558, longitude 0.76745, in the ME12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sheerness. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sheerness, Swale, ME12 2PE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010460188775
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 December 2012.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 18 December 2012
28 m awayRef 2012460222483
Serious
Car crash on the A250 in Swale, 3 January 2004
50 m awayRef 200446SW87341
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A250 in Swale, 3 October 2005
50 m awayRef 2005460116077
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A250 in Swale, 28 November 2003
57 m awayRef 200346SW85988
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the A250 in Swale, 19 February 1992
57 m awayRef 1992460512386
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A250 in Swale, 1 November 1992
58 m awayRef 1992460516127
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 46, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 2010460188775 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 2010.