Serious unclassified road crash in Gravesham DA12 on 22 April 2019 at 11:25 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in Gravesham at 11:25 on Monday 22 April 2019. The 72-year-old female cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Apr 2019
- Monday, 11:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42366, longitude 0.43571, in the DA12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Higham & Shorne, Gravesham, DA12 3HL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gravesham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019460833152
- Council area
- Gravesham
- 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
- 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
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 51 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 December 1993.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 8 December 1993
51 m awayRef 1993460222020
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 2 October 1979
63 m awayRef 1979463107519
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 26 November 2008
72 m awayRef 2008460165181
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 21 September 2009
112 m awayRef 2009460177178
Slight
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 28 July 2000
171 m awayRef 200046NK27190
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 21 March 1982
322 m awayRef 1982463102012
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- 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
- 72 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousFemale, aged 72, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- 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 2019460833152 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 2019.