B2231 crash in Swale on 21 February 2011 at 23:00 involving a car
A car hit two pedestrians on the B2231 in Swale at 23:00 on Monday 21 February 2011. A 14-year-old female pedestrian and a 14-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 2011
- Monday, 23:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40747, longitude 0.85161, in the ME12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sheppey East, Swale, ME12 4FA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011460197217
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2231
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 May 2022.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A2500 in Swale, 16 May 2022
11 m awayRef 2022461187751
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B2231 in Swale, 1 June 1993
20 m awayRef 1993460519366
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the B2231 in Swale, 23 May 1997
22 m awayRef 199746SW08504
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B2231 in Swale, 25 May 2002
30 m awayRef 200246SW58921
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B2231 in Swale, 25 January 1990
36 m awayRef 199046BF00760
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B2231 in Swale, 17 December 1989
36 m awayRef 198946BF12639
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 14, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 2011460197217 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 2011.