Unclassified road crash in Swale ME10 on 24 October 2012 at 20:10 involving a Derbi Senda motorcycle
A Derbi Senda motorcycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swale at 20:10 on Wednesday 24 October 2012. The 17-year-old male rider of the Derbi Senda motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Oct 2012
- Wednesday, 20:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Derbi Senda and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33149, longitude 0.7339, in the ME10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sittingbourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Woodstock, Swale, ME10 4QP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012460219892
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 April 2017.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 25 April 2017
18 m awayRef 2017460180941
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 14 April 2017
20 m awayRef 2017460175153
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the B2163 in Swale, 25 November 2001
32 m awayRef 200146SW50204
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 17 May 2016
37 m awayRef 2016460069094
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 21 September 2018
39 m awayRef 2018460332829
Serious
Car crash on the B2163 in Swale, 1 March 1995
41 m awayRef 1995460528947
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Derbi Senda
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- 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
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Derbi Senda)
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 2012460219892 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 2012.