A2 crash in Gravesham on 3 March 2025 at 08:30 involving a Mercedes Gle Class
A Mercedes Gle Class and a Peugeot 2008 were involved in a crash on the A2 in Gravesham at 08:30 on Monday 3 March 2025. The 40-year-old female driver of the Mercedes Gle Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Mar 2025
- Monday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Gle Class and Peugeot 2008
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41918, longitude 0.34686, in the DA11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Painters Ash, Gravesham, DA11 8AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gravesham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025461562142
- Council area
- Gravesham
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 2020.
Slight
Renault Master crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 21 October 2020
8 m awayRef 2020460994130
Slight
Audi Q7 crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 1 November 2021
22 m awayRef 2021461109121
Serious
Yamaha YZF crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 17 April 2023
26 m awayRef 2023461301295
Slight
Bedford Astra crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 17 December 1990
28 m awayRef 199046CA89370
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 9 September 2024
30 m awayRef 2024461488922
Slight
Smart Forfour crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 31 January 2019
32 m awayRef 2019460815721
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Gle Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South East
- 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
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 2008
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Gle Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 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 2025461562142 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 2025.