A2 crash in Swale on 20 January 2025 at 06:50 involving a Nissan Qashqai
A goods vehicle and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the A2 in Swale at 06:50 on Monday 20 January 2025. The 41-year-old female driver of the Nissan Qashqai was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jan 2025
- Monday, 06:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Goods vehicle and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31014, longitude 0.88073, in the ME13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Faversham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Abbey, Swale, ME13 8JJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Swale
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025461545654
- Council area
- Swale
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 24 January 2018.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A2 in Swale, 24 January 2018
1 m awayRef 2018460262503
Serious
Car crash on the A2 in Swale, 10 January 1995
13 m awayRef 1995460528141
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A2 in Swale, 5 September 2023
18 m awayRef 2023461350205
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A2 in Swale, 18 December 1992
23 m awayRef 1992460516987
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A2 in Swale, 29 April 2010
23 m awayRef 2010460185763
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A2 in Swale, 10 September 1992
23 m awayRef 1992460515599
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025461545654 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 2025.