M2 crash in Medway on 12 June 2015 at 14:32 involving a Renault Scenic
A Renault Scenic and a DAF Trucks lorry were involved in a crash on the M2 in Medway at 14:32 on Friday 12 June 2015. The 46-year-old male driver of the Renault Scenic and a 22-year-old female passenger in the Renault Scenic were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jun 2015
- Friday, 14:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Scenic and DAF Trucks
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35852, longitude 0.49234, in the ME1 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rochester East & Warren Wood, Medway, ME1 2UL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Medway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015460258028
- Council area
- Medway
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 2
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 11 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 August 2025.
Serious
Lambretta crash on the M2 in Medway, 29 August 2025
11 m awayRef 2025461634769
Slight
Jaguar S Type crash on the M2 in Medway, 31 December 2005
17 m awayRef 2005460020714
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the M2 in Medway, 18 February 2011
24 m awayRef 2011460197446
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the M2 in Medway, 4 March 2013
24 m awayRef 2013460225011
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the M2 in Medway, 1 November 2022
39 m awayRef 2022461247539
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the M2 in Medway, 13 November 2009
48 m awayRef 2009460079330
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Scenic)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Scenic)
- 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 2015460258028 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Medway road accident statistics for 2015.