Unclassified road crash in Gravesham DA11 on 5 December 2025 at 07:55 involving a Lexus IS 200
A Lexus IS 200 and a BYD Seal Design EV were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham at 07:55 on Friday 5 December 2025. The 45-year-old male driver of the BYD Seal Design EV was slightly injured.
It happened after dark on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Dec 2025
- Friday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexus IS 200 and BYD Seal Design EV
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.41973, longitude 0.35717, in the DA11 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gravesend. 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
- 2025461690181
- Council area
- Gravesham
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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 30 April 1989.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Gravesham, 30 April 1989
6 m awayRef 198946CA36369
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 20 October 1980
6 m awayRef 1980463108240
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 20 February 2023
6 m awayRef 2023461281272
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on a C road in Gravesham, 19 April 2015
28 m awayRef 2015460255534
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Gravesham, 22 June 1999
39 m awayRef 199946NK02783
Slight
Mini One crash on an unclassified road in Gravesham, 30 March 2023
46 m awayRef 2023461293425
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexus IS 200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: BYD Seal Design EV
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BYD Seal Design EV)
- 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 2025461690181 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.