Serious unclassified road crash in Gravesham ME3 on 21 November 2024 at 19:01 involving a Mitsubishi Colt
A Mitsubishi Colt crashed on an unclassified road in Gravesham at 19:01 on Thursday 21 November 2024. The 27-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Nov 2024
- Thursday, 19:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mitsubishi Colt
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.43088, longitude 0.48401, in the ME3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Gravesham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024461520170
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 August 2001.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 7 August 2001
42 m awayRef 200146NK45581
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 13 July 1994
54 m awayRef 1994460325261
Serious
Mitsubishi crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 13 July 2010
89 m awayRef 2010460188841
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 23 December 1983
133 m awayRef 1983463109673
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 5 June 1984
138 m awayRef 1984463103954
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 30 September 1990
180 m awayRef 199046BA22770
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Colt
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Colt)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 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 2024461520170 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 2024.