C road crash in Gravesham DA12 on 23 March 2013 at 14:05 involving a Suzuki Alto
A bus or coach and a Suzuki Alto were involved in a crash on a C road in Gravesham at 14:05 on Saturday 23 March 2013. The 34-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Alto and a 27-year-old male passenger in the Suzuki Alto were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Mar 2013
- Saturday, 14:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bus or coach and Suzuki Alto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41074, longitude 0.38772, in the DA12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gravesend. It is one of the crashes that make up the Singlewell, Gravesham, DA12 5EX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gravesham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013460225614
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 2004.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on a C road in Gravesham, 9 August 2004
10 m awayRef 200446NK97459
Slight
Honda Civic crash on a C road in Gravesham, 31 August 1997
10 m awayRef 199746NK10038
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Gravesham, 31 July 1996
10 m awayRef 199646NK03695
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Gravesham, 21 December 2008
10 m awayRef 2008460166439
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 5 June 2005
14 m awayRef 2005460111094
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on a C road in Gravesham, 24 November 2007
14 m awayRef 2007460149905
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Alto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Alto)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Alto)
- 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 2013460225614 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 2013.