Unclassified road crash in Gravesham DA12 on 6 June 2014 at 12:10 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a BMW R 1200 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham at 12:10 on Friday 6 June 2014. The 50-year-old male rider of the BMW R 1200 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 2014
- Friday, 12:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and BMW R 1200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42127, longitude 0.38309, in the DA12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gravesend. It is one of the crashes that make up the Riverview Park, Gravesham, DA12 4SJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gravesham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014460243030
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 September 2000.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 30 September 2000
At the same spotRef 200046NK30211
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 7 February 2013
At the same spotRef 2013460223936
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 25 June 2001
At the same spotRef 200146NK43801
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 2 November 2002
At the same spotRef 200246NK67571
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 19 January 1995
At the same spotRef 1995460228244
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 2 April 2005
At the same spotRef 2005460108258
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: BMW R 1200
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,170 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (BMW R 1200)
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 2014460243030 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 2014.