A2 crash in Swale on 21 June 2022 at 08:46 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Triumph Tiger motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A2 in Swale at 08:46 on Tuesday 21 June 2022. The 26-year-old male rider of the Triumph Tiger motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jun 2022
- Tuesday, 08:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Triumph Tiger
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3062, longitude 0.90149, in the ME13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Faversham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Watling, Swale, ME13 8JF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022461228635
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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 7 January 2014.
Slight
Yamaha WR 125 crash on the A2 in Swale, 7 January 2014
3 m awayRef 2014460236722
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A2 in Swale, 2 July 1992
10 m awayRef 1992460514183
Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on the A2 in Swale, 12 June 2011
16 m awayRef 2011460201185
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A2 in Swale, 26 July 2008
16 m awayRef 2008460160177
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A2 in Swale, 1 August 1993
16 m awayRef 1993460520172
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A2 in Swale, 25 September 2004
17 m awayRef 200446SW99878
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Triumph Tiger
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,215 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Triumph Tiger)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2022461228635 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Swale road accident statistics for 2022.