Unclassified road crash in Medway ME7 on 12 March 2017 at 16:58 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and an Alexander Dennis bus were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Medway at 16:58 on Sunday 12 March 2017. The 41-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and the 52-year-old male driver of the Alexander Dennis bus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2017
- Sunday, 16:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38957, longitude 0.5406, in the ME7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gillingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chatham Central & Brompton, Medway, ME7 5SW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Medway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017460163877
- Council area
- Medway
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 April 2018.
Slight
Volvo S80 crash on the A231 in Medway, 20 April 2018
11 m awayRef 2018460290361
Serious
Ford Galaxy crash on the A231 in Medway, 30 March 2021
14 m awayRef 2021461053025
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A231 in Medway, 9 September 2025
16 m awayRef 2025461643631
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 12 November 2009
17 m awayRef 2009460079565
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A231 in Medway, 9 November 2024
27 m awayRef 2024461514169
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 27 November 2009
28 m awayRef 2009460080015
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,696 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Alexander Dennis)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017460163877 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Medway road accident statistics for 2017.