Serious
Van crash on the A249 in Swale, 7 Nov 2025, 15:20
- A van and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025461665105
Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow, Swale, ME9 8FS area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 73 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow ward, Swale, from 2001 to 2025, with 95 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 12 were serious.
In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, up from 2 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 73
- 10,387th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 95
- 1.30 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 3
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the ME9 8FS hotspot
13 of the 73 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.4%
- Serious1216%
- Slight6082%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 14
- Slightly injured
- 80
- All casualties
- 95
Accidents by year at the ME9 8FS hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 10 in 2016, against an average of 2.9 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the ME9 8FS hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 3
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
View as a tableHide the table
| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 4 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 10 | 11 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 6 | 10 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 5 |
| 2006 | 4 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 | 10 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 4 |
| 2002 | 6 | 6 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 |
Map of crashes at the ME9 8FS hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near ME9 8FS.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow, Swale, ME9 8FS 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 ME9 8FS 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
- Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow
- Council area
- Swale
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- ME9 8FS
- Postcode district
- ME9
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 51.37584, 0.73249
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 7 November 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 10,387th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the ME9 8FS hotspot
37 of the 73 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Iwade.
Accident hotspots near ME9 8FS
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Kemsley, Swale, ME10 2SW area, 1.2 km away, with 185 collisions.
- Kemsley, Swale, ME10 2SW area1.2 km away, 236 casualties185 collisions
- Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow, Swale, ME9 8SS area1.8 km away, 242 casualties108 collisions
- Milton Regis, Swale, ME10 2EE area2.8 km away, 360 casualties288 collisions
- Borden and Grove Park, Swale, ME10 1QQ area3.4 km away, 535 casualties406 collisions
- Chalkwell, Swale, ME10 4PL area3.9 km away, 953 casualties767 collisions
- Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow, Swale, ME9 8BS area4.2 km away, 302 casualties230 collisions
- Roman, Swale, ME10 3JX area4.2 km away, 484 casualties394 collisions
- Homewood, Swale, ME10 1XN area4.3 km away, 145 casualties119 collisions
All 73 crashes at the ME9 8FS hotspot
Newest first, from 9 February 2001 to 7 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Skoda Scala crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 17 Jun 2025, 07:11
- Skoda Scala and Volvo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461604534
- Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 4 May 2025, 16:41
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461586070
- Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A249 in Swale, 31 Aug 2024, 17:09
- Volkswagen Sharan and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461485821
- Fatal
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 3 Feb 2024, 01:44
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2024461405804
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 2 Feb 2023, 21:17
- Ford Focus and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461273654
- Serious
Nissan Juke crash on the A249 in Swale, 13 Nov 2022, 17:55
- Nissan Juke and Mercedes A Class
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022461255623
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A249 in Swale, 4 May 2022, 13:39
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461200127
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 16 Mar 2022, 08:15
- BMW 3 Series and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461156033
- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 20 Nov 2021, 17:40
- Vauxhall Vivaro and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461113875
- Slight
Yamaha WR crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 15 Oct 2021, 08:41
- Yamaha WR and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461120616
- Serious
Suzuki GSXR crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 1 Sep 2021, 19:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461087667
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 31 Aug 2021, 13:35
- Ford Fiesta and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461084799
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 13 Aug 2021, 08:51
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461078910
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A249 in Swale, 9 Feb 2021, 07:15
- Volkswagen Golf and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461023202
- Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 12 Jan 2020, 13:39
- Peugeot 307 and Citroen C3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020460919508
- Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the A249 in Swale, 22 Sep 2019, 04:28
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019460883261
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 9 Nov 2018, 17:15
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018460344877
- Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 10 Dec 2017, 19:55
- Mercedes A Class and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460247517
- Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 7 Feb 2017, 08:30
- Land Rover Discovery and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460154533
- Serious
Qingqi QM 125 GY crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 2 Feb 2017, 13:50
- Qingqi QM 125 GY and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460154517
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A249 in Swale, 24 Nov 2016, 20:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460133976
- Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Swale, 16 Nov 2016, 16:30
- A lorry and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460132969
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 6 Nov 2016, 15:40
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460126403
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 26 Sep 2016, 16:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460111476
- Slight
Ford Fusion crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 4 Aug 2016, 15:39
- Ford Fusion and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460094878
- Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 12 Jul 2016, 14:13
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460096688
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 24 Jun 2016, 21:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460085289
- Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 1 May 2016, 12:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460064188
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on a C road in Swale, 26 Feb 2016, 08:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460048613
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Swale, 9 Jan 2016, 13:12
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2016460265697
- Slight
BMW 6 Series crash on a C road in Swale, 17 Jun 2015, 19:00
- BMW 6 Series and Kia Ceed
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015460257926
- Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Swale, 6 Apr 2015, 19:15
- 2 bicycles
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015460254942
- Slight
Kymco Agility crash on a C road in Swale, 10 Dec 2014, 10:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460250682
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Swale, 13 Nov 2014, 15:55
- Vauxhall Astra, Volkswagen Jetta, BMW 3 Series, a van and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014460249571
- Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on the A249 in Swale, 20 Sep 2014, 00:40
- Toyota Avensis, Citroen Synergie and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2014460247036
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Swale, 10 Jun 2014, 11:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460242763
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Swale, 9 Mar 2014, 09:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460239037
- Serious
Car crash on a C road in Swale, 2 Jan 2014, 14:00
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460236627
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Swale, 30 Oct 2013, 16:22
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013460234015
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on a C road in Swale, 19 Aug 2013, 18:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013460231092
- Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A249 in Swale, 13 Apr 2012, 01:16
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012460212559
- Slight
Piaggio NRG crash on a C road in Swale, 22 Nov 2011, 11:00
- Piaggio NRG and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460207460
- Slight
Lexus IS200 crash on a C road in Swale, 17 Oct 2010, 00:38
- Lexus IS200, Nissan Micra and Vauxhall Astravan
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460192196
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A249 in Swale, 30 May 2010, 15:18
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2010460186789
- Slight
Rover 45 crash on the B2005 in Swale, 24 May 2010, 16:00
- Rover 45 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460186673
- Slight
Car crash on a C road in Swale, 21 Dec 2009, 05:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460181025
- Slight
Seat Leon crash on a C road in Swale, 19 May 2008, 19:52
- Seat Leon and Fiat Seicento
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008460157390