Serious B2108 crash in Medway on 20 March 2025 at 09:00 involving a Volkswagen Golf
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Mar 2025
- Thursday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Goods vehicle and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.414, longitude 0.51636, in the ME3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rochester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Strood Rural, Medway, ME3 8FE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Medway
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025461569706
- Council area
- Medway
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2108
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 289
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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 31 March 2022.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A289 in Medway, 31 March 2022
1 m awayRef 2022461168187
Serious
Toyota Aygo crash on the A289 in Medway, 6 July 2021
4 m awayRef 2021461066919
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A289 in Medway, 9 February 2011
7 m awayRef 2011460196787
Serious
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A289 in Medway, 5 October 2014
7 m awayRef 2014460247754
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Medway, 8 May 2002
7 m awayRef 2002465813102
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A228 in Medway, 16 April 2014
7 m awayRef 2014460241328
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Goods vehicle
Goods vehicle, weight unknown
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Serious injury band
- Less serious
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least 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 2025461569706 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Medway road accident statistics for 2025.