Serious unclassified road crash in Swale ME13 on 13 June 2017 at 09:17 involving a Skoda Yeti
A Skoda Yeti hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Swale at 09:17 on Tuesday 13 June 2017. An 88-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jun 2017
- Tuesday, 09:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Yeti
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31745, longitude 0.89023, in the ME13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Faversham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abbey, Swale, ME13 8JJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017460190439
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 September 1991.
Slight
Austin Mini crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 12 September 1991
28 m awayRef 199146BH50051
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 8 October 1996
36 m awayRef 199646SW04846
Serious
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 5 December 1984
41 m awayRef 1984466210114
Slight
Morris Marina crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 15 August 1990
41 m awayRef 199046EF17950
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 9 August 2008
45 m awayRef 2008460162039
Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 16 August 2002
50 m awayRef 200246SW63482
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Yeti
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 88, hit by vehicle 1 (Skoda Yeti)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017460190439 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Swale road accident statistics for 2017.