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Aylesford North & North Downs, Tonbridge and Malling, ME5 9PE area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
584
948th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
807
1.38 per collision
Fatal collisions
6
6 people killed
Collisions in 2025
15
Down 21% on 2024

Crash severity at the ME5 9PE hotspot

75 of the 584 collisions here (13%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal61%
  • Serious6912%
  • Slight50987%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
6
Seriously injured
77
Slightly injured
724
All casualties
807

Accidents by year at the ME5 9PE hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 38 in 2019, against an average of 23 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the ME5 9PE hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251521
20241926
20232637
20222434
20212133
20201320
20193857
20182232
20172546
20162942
20153244
20142635
20132430
20121823
20112434
20102327
20092932
20083650
20071721
20061521
20052132
20042628
20032633
20021924
20011625

Map of crashes at the ME5 9PE hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near ME5 9PE.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Aylesford North & North Downs, Tonbridge and Malling, ME5 9PE area accident hotspot

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the ME5 9PE hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Aylesford North & North Downs
Nearest postcode to the centre
ME5 9PE
Postcode district
ME5
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.33561, 0.50711
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
8 December 2025
Rank by collisions
948th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the ME5 9PE hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A229, with 325 of 584, followed by the M2 with 154.

Collisions at the ME5 9PE hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA229325442233
2ndM2154232324
3rdA2045394906
4thA2991100

Towns near the ME5 9PE hotspot

27 of the 584 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Chatham.

All 584 crashes at the ME5 9PE hotspot

Newest first, from 12 January 2001 to 8 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year