A225 crash in Dartford on 25 November 2016 at 16:27 involving a Jaguar XF Series
A Jaguar XF Series and a Citroen Relay lorry were involved in a crash on the A225 in Dartford at 16:27 on Friday 25 November 2016. The 40-year-old male driver of the Citroen Relay lorry was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Nov 2016
- Friday, 16:27
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jaguar XF Series and Citroen Relay
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43788, longitude 0.23214, in the DA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dartford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newtown, Dartford, DA1 1RL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dartford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016460134111
- Council area
- Dartford
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 225
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 June 2010.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A225 in Dartford, 12 June 2010
16 m awayRef 2010460187298
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A225 in Dartford, 6 December 2004
21 m awayRef 200446NK03594
Slight
Wrightbus Streetlite crash on the A225 in Dartford, 23 December 2016
22 m awayRef 2016460142860
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A225 in Dartford, 7 February 2017
27 m awayRef 2017460156144
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A225 in Dartford, 20 October 2010
28 m awayRef 2010460192392
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A225 in Dartford, 28 January 2002
31 m awayRef 200246NK53933
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XF Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen Relay
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Citroen Relay)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
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 2016460134111 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dartford road accident statistics for 2016.