Serious C road crash in Gravesham DA12 on 16 December 2016 at 23:30 involving a Rover 75
A Rover 75 hit a pedestrian on a C road in Gravesham at 23:30 on Friday 16 December 2016. A 35-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Dec 2016
- Friday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 75
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38627, longitude 0.38247, in the DA12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gravesham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016460139665
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 2013.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 31 August 2013
9 m awayRef 2013460231357
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Gravesham, 24 February 2012
17 m awayRef 2012460211201
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Gravesham, 12 April 2015
40 m awayRef 2015460255384
Serious
Car crash on the B2009 in Gravesham, 20 April 1987
54 m awayRef 1987463102947
Slight
Fiat 127 crash on a C road in Gravesham, 29 January 1990
54 m awayRef 199046CA61010
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Gravesham, 29 September 1989
54 m awayRef 198946CA49619
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 75
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,950 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 35, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover 75)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2016460139665 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 2016.