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Barming Heath & Teston, Maidstone, ME18 5BX area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
86
9,036th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
127
1.48 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
6 people killed
Collisions in 2025
3
7 in 2024

Crash severity at the ME18 5BX hotspot

12 of the 86 collisions here (14%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal44.7%
  • Serious89.3%
  • Slight7486%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
6
Seriously injured
12
Slightly injured
109
All casualties
127

Accidents by year at the ME18 5BX hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2014, against an average of 3.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the ME18 5BX hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202534
2024710
202322
202200
202147
202033
201911
201811
201711
201622
2015512
2014915
201333
201247
201122
201069
200911
200833
200748
200656
200567
2004310
200334
200211
200178

Map of crashes at the ME18 5BX hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near ME18 5BX.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Barming Heath & Teston, Maidstone, ME18 5BX area accident hotspot

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

  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the ME18 5BX 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
Barming Heath & Teston
Council area
Maidstone
Nearest postcode to the centre
ME18 5BX
Postcode district
ME18
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.25407, 0.44492
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
16 December 2025
Rank by collisions
9,036th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the ME18 5BX hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A26, with 54 of 86, followed by the B2163 with 25.

Collisions at the ME18 5BX hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA26548445
2ndB2163253502
3rdB20104501

All 86 crashes at the ME18 5BX hotspot

Newest first, from 23 March 2001 to 16 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year