Unclassified road crash in Maidstone ME15 on 28 December 2016 at 06:02 involving a Nissan Micra
A Nissan Micra crashed on an unclassified road in Maidstone at 06:02 on Wednesday 28 December 2016. The 19-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2016
- Wednesday, 06:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26167, longitude 0.5586, in the ME15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maidstone. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bearsted & Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8LA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016460142610
- Council area
- Maidstone
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 May 1985.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 24 May 1985
13 m awayRef 1985461105055
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 12 June 1984
13 m awayRef 1984461104144
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 20 February 1987
13 m awayRef 1987461101507
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Maidstone, 19 August 1988
13 m awayRef 198846AA08858
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 22 August 1986
13 m awayRef 1986461109586
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on a C road in Maidstone, 10 February 1992
13 m awayRef 1992461306169
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2016460142610 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Maidstone road accident statistics for 2016.