A231 crash in Medway on 29 June 2019 at 09:58 involving a Renault Kangoo van
A Renault Kangoo van and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A231 in Medway at 09:58 on Saturday 29 June 2019. The 24-year-old female driver of the Renault Kangoo van and the 23-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series were slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jun 2019
- Saturday, 09:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Kangoo and BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37623, longitude 0.55152, in the ME7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gillingham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gillingham South, Medway, ME7 5PJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Medway
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019460868808
- Council area
- Medway
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 231
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Authorised person
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 2015.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A231 in Medway, 18 September 2015
2 m awayRef 2015460261885
Slight
Suzuki SJ crash on the A231 in Medway, 26 May 1996
4 m awayRef 199646ME02688
Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A231 in Medway, 4 August 2025
5 m awayRef 2025461624607
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 27 March 2016
6 m awayRef 2016460055085
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 23 October 2019
8 m awayRef 2019460893722
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A231 in Medway, 28 May 2020
9 m awayRef 2020460954788
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kangoo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Kangoo)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2019460868808 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 2019.