Unclassified road crash in Maidstone ME17 on 30 January 2018 at 15:05 involving a Renault Twingo
A Renault Twingo and a DAF Trucks were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone at 15:05 on Tuesday 30 January 2018. The 30-year-old female driver of the Renault Twingo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry road with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 2018
- Tuesday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Twingo and DAF Trucks
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26401, longitude 0.60588, in the ME17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bearsted.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018460266168
- Council area
- Maidstone
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 February 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 3 February 2012
6 m awayRef 2012460210315
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 3 February 2021
7 m awayRef 2021461022356
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 27 October 2013
20 m awayRef 2013460233723
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 26 January 2013
21 m awayRef 2013460223835
Slight
Car crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 7 May 1989
24 m awayRef 198946AA04999
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 4 March 2004
28 m awayRef 200446MA90610
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Twingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Twingo)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018460266168 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 2018.