B2097 crash in Medway on 19 July 2018 at 07:30 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz and a Triumph Street Triple motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B2097 in Medway at 07:30 on Thursday 19 July 2018. The 42-year-old male rider of the Triumph Street Triple motorcycle was 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
- 19 Jul 2018
- Thursday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and Triumph Street Triple
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37158, longitude 0.49912, in the ME1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rochester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rochester East & Warren Wood, Medway, ME1 2LF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Medway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018460315318
- Council area
- Medway
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2097
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 April 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2097 in Medway, 30 April 1992
9 m awayRef 1992460313381
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B2097 in Medway, 7 March 1992
27 m awayRef 1992460312559
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the B2097 in Medway, 12 September 2016
43 m awayRef 2016460106583
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B2097 in Medway, 30 January 2004
46 m awayRef 2004460089131
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 14 October 2002
55 m awayRef 2002466593902
Slight
Car crash on the B2097 in Medway, 16 January 1981
60 m awayRef 1981462100311
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Triumph Street Triple
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 675 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Triumph Street Triple)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018460315318 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 2018.