A2 crash in Swale on 28 August 2013 at 10:20 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Seat Leon were involved in a crash on the A2 in Swale at 10:20 on Wednesday 28 August 2013. The 28-year-old female driver of the Seat Leon and a 2-year-old female passenger in the Seat Leon were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Aug 2013
- Wednesday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Seat Leon
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34147, longitude 0.73421, in the ME10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sittingbourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chalkwell, Swale, ME10 4PL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013460231392
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 4 March 1996.
Slight
Bedford crash on the A2 in Swale, 4 March 1996
At the same spotRef 199646SW01615
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A2 in Swale, 6 February 2024
4 m awayRef 2024461407871
Slight
Honda crash on the A2 in Swale, 26 February 2016
8 m awayRef 2016460048710
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A2 in Swale, 17 February 2015
10 m awayRef 2015460253294
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A2 in Swale, 8 September 2000
10 m awayRef 200046SW28737
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A2 in Swale, 13 December 2012
10 m awayRef 2012460222164
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Seat Leon
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Leon)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 2, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Leon)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2013460231392 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.