- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 May 2018
- Sunday, 18:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat 500
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.40065, longitude 0.44448, in the ME2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Higham & Shorne, Gravesham, ME2 3UD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018460294176
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 289
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 2020.
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the A289 in Gravesham, 15 January 2020
7 m awayRef 2020461019010
Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 19 April 2008
17 m awayRef 2008460156248
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 17 August 2006
31 m awayRef 2006460130380
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A289 in Gravesham, 9 December 2014
37 m awayRef 2014460250608
Slight
Suzuki GSF 1250 crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 2 December 2008
40 m awayRef 2008460165840
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 8 July 1982
40 m awayRef 1982463104982
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,368 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat 500)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018460294176 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gravesham road accident statistics for 2018.