A2 crash in Gravesham on 3 May 2025 at 17:28 involving a Mercedes E Class
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 2025
- Saturday, 17:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes E Class and Ford Kuga
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.39869, longitude 0.45573, in the ME2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Strood West, Medway, ME2 2TT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025461585502
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 2
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 2020.
Slight
Peugeot 407 crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 9 December 2020
4 m awayRef 2020461007469
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 12 March 2023
8 m awayRef 2023461300008
Fatal
Mercedes C Class crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 5 February 2019
12 m awayRef 2019460813303
Slight
Citroen C8 crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 22 May 2007
13 m awayRef 2007460141762
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 30 July 2021
14 m awayRef 2021461073195
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A2 in Gravesham, 11 August 2017
17 m awayRef 2017460212785
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,950 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Ford Kuga
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2025461585502 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.