Serious unclassified road crash in Gravesham ME3 on 13 July 2019 at 13:12 involving a Renault Captur
A Renault Captur and a Yamaha FZ8 motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham at 13:12 on Saturday 13 July 2019. The 25-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FZ8 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jul 2019
- Saturday, 13:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Captur and Yamaha FZ8
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41453, longitude 0.45914, in the ME3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Higham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Higham & Shorne, Gravesham, ME3 7AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gravesham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019460867299
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- Less 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 November 2022.
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 5 November 2022
6 m awayRef 2022461244905
Slight
Bedford Astra crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 31 May 2002
11 m awayRef 200246NK61268
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 10 October 2007
13 m awayRef 2007460147698
Slight
Ford Capri crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 3 August 1996
23 m awayRef 199646NK03619
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 27 July 1979
41 m awayRef 1979463105489
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 3 April 1981
41 m awayRef 1981463102341
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Captur
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha FZ8
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 779 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha FZ8)
- Serious injury band
- Less 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 2019460867299 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.