C road crash in Swale ME12 on 31 October 2015 at 08:21 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Vauxhall Combo were involved in a crash on a C road in Swale at 08:21 on Saturday 31 October 2015. The male driver of the Renault Megane, the 52-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Combo and a 19-year-old male passenger in the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2015
- Saturday, 08:21
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43904, longitude 0.79079, in the ME12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015460263195
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2021.
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 30 December 2021
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Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Swale, 12 November 1993
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Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Swale, 25 July 1999
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Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on a C road in Swale, 21 September 1998
10 m awayRef 199846SW07001
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 1 October 2016
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2015460263195 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.