Unclassified road crash in Maidstone ME7 on 17 March 2012 at 14:45 involving a Renault Scenic
A Renault Scenic and two bicycles were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone at 14:45 on Saturday 17 March 2012. The 33-year-old male cyclist and the 33-year-old male cyclist were 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
- 17 Mar 2012
- Saturday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Renault Scenic and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33128, longitude 0.57696, in the ME7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012460211666
- Council area
- Maidstone
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 February 2000.
Serious
Nissan crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 5 February 2000
14 m awayRef 200046MA12519
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 7 March 1998
14 m awayRef 199846ME13174
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 23 November 1988
22 m awayRef 198846BB10458
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 11 September 1992
22 m awayRef 1992460415208
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 29 March 1980
22 m awayRef 1980462202250
Slight
Renault 11 crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 3 October 1990
22 m awayRef 199046BB22380
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Vehicle 3: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 33, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
Casualty 2: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 33, on vehicle 3 (Bicycle)
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 2012460211666 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Maidstone road accident statistics for 2012.