A2 crash in Gravesham on 28 March 2022 at 06:05 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Skoda Rapid were involved in a crash on the A2 in Gravesham at 06:05 on Monday 28 March 2022. The 38-year-old female driver of the Skoda Rapid was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Mar 2022
- Monday, 06:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Skoda Rapid
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.42209, longitude 0.33951, in the DA11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Painters Ash, Gravesham, DA11 8EN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gravesham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022461161595
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 27 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 2025.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 26 July 2025
27 m awayRef 2025461621473
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 4 December 2013
41 m awayRef 2013460235338
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 5 November 2021
48 m awayRef 2021461116479
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 1 December 2023
51 m awayRef 2023461381512
Slight
Ssangyong Musso crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 13 August 2025
56 m awayRef 2025461628593
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 1 October 1994
66 m awayRef 1994460226415
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Rapid
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Rapid)
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 2022461161595 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 2022.