Unclassified road crash in Gravesham DA12 on 29 December 2013 at 14:05 involving a Mercedes Sprinter
A bicycle and a Mercedes Sprinter were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham at 14:05 on Sunday 29 December 2013. The male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Dec 2013
- Sunday, 14:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.44238, longitude 0.37569, in the DA12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gravesend. It is one of the crashes that make up the Town, Gravesham, DA12 2SB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gravesham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013460236369
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- 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
- 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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 1994.
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 31 July 1994
10 m awayRef 1994460225485
Serious
Mercedes CLC Class crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 13 November 2015
45 m awayRef 2015460263938
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 30 April 2005
61 m awayRef 2005460110456
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 27 October 2024
63 m awayRef 2024461511145
Slight
Car crash on the A226 in Gravesham, 2 August 1983
70 m awayRef 1983463105753
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 16 April 1985
70 m awayRef 1985463103555
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Sprinter
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, on vehicle 1 (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 2013460236369 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.