Unclassified road crash in Swale ME13 on 10 July 2015 at 15:40 involving a Renault Twingo
A Renault Twingo and a Land Rover Discovery were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Swale at 15:40 on Friday 10 July 2015. The 23-year-old male driver of the Renault Twingo and the 22-year-old female driver of the Land Rover Discovery were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jul 2015
- Friday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Twingo and Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30102, longitude 0.85988, in the ME13 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015460258985
- Council area
- Swale
- 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
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 February 2007.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 9 February 2007
40 m awayRef 2007460137794
Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the M2 in Swale, 15 January 2022
81 m awayRef 2022461134843
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M2 in Swale, 5 October 2023
124 m awayRef 2023461362350
Slight
Car crash on the M2 in Swale, 29 October 1989
149 m awayRef 198946EF21009
Slight
Car crash on the M2 in Swale, 4 July 1996
150 m awayRef 199646SW03403
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the M2 in Swale, 20 July 1995
158 m awayRef 199546SW30873
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Twingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Twingo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover Discovery)
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 2015460258985 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 2015.