A20 crash in Maidstone on 9 December 2020 at 14:25 involving a Peugeot 3008
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2020
- Wednesday, 14:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 3008
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28254, longitude 0.50171, in the ME16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maidstone. It is one of the crashes that make up the Allington & Bridge, Maidstone, ME16 0BH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020461007430
- Council area
- Maidstone
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 20
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 2018.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 27 July 2018
3 m awayRef 2018460317093
Slight
Car crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 19 December 1998
4 m awayRef 199846MA00464
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 21 December 2016
6 m awayRef 2016460141016
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 18 January 2018
9 m awayRef 2018460261247
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 5 March 2019
13 m awayRef 2019460822408
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 5 April 2015
13 m awayRef 2015460255028
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 3008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 53, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 3008)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2020461007430 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Maidstone road accident statistics for 2020.