Unclassified road crash in Swale ME10 on 6 December 2018 at 14:45 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 crashed on an unclassified road in Swale at 14:45 on Thursday 6 December 2018. The 56-year-old female driver and a 47-year-old female passenger 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
- 6 Dec 2018
- Thursday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34045, longitude 0.7333, in the ME10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Sittingbourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chalkwell, Swale, ME10 4PL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018460352614
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 July 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 28 July 2019
2 m awayRef 2019460868498
Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Swale, 30 March 2007
3 m awayRef 2007460140002
Slight
Renault 9 crash on the A2 in Swale, 19 September 1992
3 m awayRef 1992460515338
Slight
Harley-Davidson crash on the A2 in Swale, 4 May 1993
8 m awayRef 1993460518840
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A2 in Swale, 9 November 2006
11 m awayRef 2006460133586
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A2 in Swale, 17 June 1997
20 m awayRef 199746SW09060
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018460352614 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 2018.