A274 crash in Maidstone on 11 May 2025 at 14:31 involving a Vauxhall Mokka
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 May 2025
- Sunday, 14:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Mokka and Audi Q2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22667, longitude 0.59056, in the ME17 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leeds & Langley, Maidstone, ME17 3JW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025461594491
- Council area
- Maidstone
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 274
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 July 2015.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 14 July 2015
6 m awayRef 2015460258869
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 17 September 2014
6 m awayRef 2014460247046
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 16 January 2004
11 m awayRef 200446MA88165
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 9 December 2012
11 m awayRef 2012460222316
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 28 January 1992
11 m awayRef 1992461306044
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 24 November 2011
19 m awayRef 2011460207558
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Mokka
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Audi Q2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi Q2)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2025461594491 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Maidstone road accident statistics for 2025.