C road crash in Swale ME10 on 3 November 2012 at 11:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Corsavan were involved in a crash on a C road in Swale at 11:30 on Saturday 3 November 2012. A 57-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Corsavan was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 2012
- Saturday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Corsavan
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3377, longitude 0.75322, in the ME10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sittingbourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Roman, Swale, ME10 3JX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012460220290
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 1996.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 5 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199646SW02457
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 30 August 2017
8 m awayRef 2017460217042
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on a C road in Swale, 21 June 2012
10 m awayRef 2012460215330
Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 13 August 2006
10 m awayRef 2006460129588
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 22 February 2001
10 m awayRef 200146SW37075
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 21 December 2016
11 m awayRef 2016460141369
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsavan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsavan)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2012460220290 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.