B260 crash in Dartford on 24 June 2024 at 21:03 involving a Fiat 500
A Fiat 500 and a Nissan Note were involved in a crash on the B260 in Dartford at 21:03 on Monday 24 June 2024. The 17-year-old male driver of the Nissan Note and a male passenger in the Nissan Note were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jun 2024
- Monday, 21:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat 500 and Nissan Note
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43651, longitude 0.2359, in the DA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Dartford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newtown, Dartford, DA1 1RL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dartford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024461459639
- Council area
- Dartford
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 260
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
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 23 August 2023.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B260 in Dartford, 23 August 2023
2 m awayRef 2023461352319
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on an unclassified road in Dartford, 28 February 2017
4 m awayRef 2017460162759
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B260 in Dartford, 25 January 2015
4 m awayRef 2015460252533
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B260 in Dartford, 29 September 2013
6 m awayRef 2013460232645
Slight
Dodge Caliber crash on the B260 in Dartford, 18 April 2012
6 m awayRef 2012460212858
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B260 in Dartford, 9 June 2010
6 m awayRef 2010460187326
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,386 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Note)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Note)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
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 2024461459639 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dartford road accident statistics for 2024.