Unclassified road crash in Medway ME3 on 28 March 2012 at 08:15 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Medway at 08:15 on Wednesday 28 March 2012. A 13-year-old female pedestrian 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
- 28 Mar 2012
- Wednesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43323, longitude 0.49982, in the ME3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cliffe Woods. It is one of the crashes that make up the Strood Rural, Medway, ME3 8JB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Medway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012460212368
- Council area
- Medway
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- 3%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 97%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 1995.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 23 May 1995
10 m awayRef 199546ME30055
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 6 August 2011
10 m awayRef 2011460203310
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 17 June 1996
36 m awayRef 199646ME03173
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 9 June 1993
58 m awayRef 1993460319354
Slight
Toyota Previa crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 7 January 2006
71 m awayRef 2006460021437
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 25 October 1987
72 m awayRef 1987462110177
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2012460212368 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Medway road accident statistics for 2012.