B2175 crash in Gravesham on 21 March 2012 at 17:30 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Hyundai Getz were involved in a crash on the B2175 in Gravesham at 17:30 on Wednesday 21 March 2012. The 54-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Getz 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
- 21 Mar 2012
- Wednesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Hyundai Getz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42955, longitude 0.33359, in the DA11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Northfleet. It is one of the crashes that make up the Painters Ash, Gravesham, DA11 8EN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gravesham
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012460211897
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2175
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 August 1999.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B2175 in Gravesham, 23 August 1999
10 m awayRef 199946NK10206
Slight
Lexus UX 250 crash on the B262 in Gravesham, 9 October 2022
11 m awayRef 2022461230629
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 20 November 2018
17 m awayRef 2018460349786
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2175 in Gravesham, 8 December 1997
22 m awayRef 199746NK11452
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2175 in Gravesham, 17 October 2011
22 m awayRef 2011460205996
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 2 October 2013
30 m awayRef 2013460232722
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Getz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Hyundai Getz)
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 2012460211897 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 2012.