C road crash in Swale ME9 on 24 May 2013 at 08:20 involving a Volkswagen Transporter
A Volkswagen Transporter and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Swale at 08:20 on Friday 24 May 2013. The 31-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 May 2013
- Friday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Transporter and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.33096, longitude 0.74133, in the ME9 postcode district. 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
- 2013460227725
- Council area
- Swale
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 October 2020.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 22 October 2020
9 m awayRef 2020460996336
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 15 March 2019
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Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Swale, 31 January 2014
22 m awayRef 2014460237685
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 8 September 2025
43 m awayRef 2025461643633
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Swale, 29 March 2003
51 m awayRef 200346SW74158
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 27 May 1979
133 m awayRef 1979466203809
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Transporter
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 31, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2013460227725 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 2013.