Unclassified road crash in Dartford DA13 on 18 December 2016 at 00:01 involving a Suzuki Alto
A Suzuki Alto crashed on an unclassified road in Dartford at 00:01 on Sunday 18 December 2016. The 19-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2016
- Sunday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki Alto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40937, longitude 0.33096, in the DA13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Longfield, New Barn & Southfleet, Dartford, DA13 9QE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dartford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016460142718
- Council area
- Dartford
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dartford, 13 June 1987
8 m awayRef 1987463104497
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dartford, 21 September 1986
8 m awayRef 1986463107936
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Dartford, 17 July 1982
8 m awayRef 1982463105502
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Dartford, 29 July 2012
8 m awayRef 2012460216567
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Dartford, 1 July 1988
8 m awayRef 198846CB12558
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dartford, 9 February 1983
8 m awayRef 1983463101033
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Alto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Alto)
- 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 2016460142718 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.