A227 crash in Gravesham on 27 February 2023 at 12:52 involving a Skoda Yeti
A Skoda Yeti and a Honda MSX125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A227 in Gravesham at 12:52 on Monday 27 February 2023. The 25-year-old male rider of the Honda MSX125 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
- 27 Feb 2023
- Monday, 12:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Yeti and Honda MSX125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34354, longitude 0.34731, in the DA13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Culverstone Green. It is one of the crashes that make up the Meopham South & Vigo, Gravesham, DA13 0RQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gravesham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023461282380
- 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
- 227
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 1993.
Slight
MG MGB crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 26 March 1993
20 m awayRef 1993460218188
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 19 January 2014
20 m awayRef 2014460237124
Slight
Isuzu Trooper crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 5 September 1994
32 m awayRef 1994460226006
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 31 March 1994
40 m awayRef 1994460224022
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on the A227 in Gravesham, 31 January 1996
40 m awayRef 199646NK00990
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 13 June 1999
41 m awayRef 199946NK02515
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Yeti
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda MSX125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda MSX125)
- 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 2023461282380 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 2023.