Serious
Audi A4 crash on the A2 in Swale, 4 Nov 2024, 16:00
- Audi A4 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461512367
East Downs, Swale, ME13 0RH area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 73 road collisions at this accident hotspot in East Downs ward, Swale, from 2001 to 2025, with 98 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 13 were serious.
No collisions were recorded here in 2025, after 1 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 73
- 10,387th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 98
- 1.34 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 0
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the ME13 0RH hotspot
14 of the 73 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.4%
- Serious1318%
- Slight5981%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 15
- Slightly injured
- 82
- All casualties
- 98
Accidents by year at the ME13 0RH hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 7 in 2004, against an average of 2.9 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the ME13 0RH hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 6 | 8 |
| 2020 | 5 | 8 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 | 3 | 6 |
| 2010 | 4 | 5 |
| 2009 | 3 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 7 | 10 |
| 2003 | 4 | 5 |
| 2002 | 4 | 4 |
| 2001 | 5 | 8 |
Map of crashes at the ME13 0RH hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near ME13 0RH.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the East Downs, Swale, ME13 0RH 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 ME13 0RH 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.
Accident hotspots near ME13 0RH
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the St Ann's, Swale, ME13 7PZ area, 1.2 km away, with 121 collisions.
- St Ann's, Swale, ME13 7PZ area1.2 km away, 142 casualties121 collisions
- East Downs, Swale, ME13 8XX area2 km away, 86 casualties62 collisions
- East Downs, Swale, ME13 0SD area2 km away, 103 casualties67 collisions
- Abbey, Swale, ME13 8JJ area2.3 km away, 437 casualties355 collisions
- Teynham and Lynsted, Swale, ME9 9LB area2.7 km away, 87 casualties67 collisions
- Watling, Swale, ME13 8XL area2.9 km away, 321 casualties178 collisions
- Watling, Swale, ME13 8JF area3.4 km away, 138 casualties113 collisions
- Teynham and Lynsted, Swale, ME9 0HD area3.4 km away, 145 casualties89 collisions
All 73 crashes at the ME13 0RH hotspot
Newest first, from 8 February 2001 to 4 November 2024, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 3 Oct 2023, 19:28
- Audi A3, Fiat Doblo, Mercedes Sprinter and Ford Transit Courier
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461367306
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A2 in Swale, 24 May 2023, 18:07
- Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and Triumph Street Triple
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461318163
- Serious
Renault Kangoo crash on the A2 in Swale, 20 Feb 2023, 07:45
- Renault Kangoo and Kawasaki BX 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461294196
- Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A2 in Swale, 19 Apr 2022, 17:55
- Suzuki Swift and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461175585
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 12 Jan 2022, 19:33
- 2 Ford Fiestas and Volkswagen Touran
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461134699
- Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A2 in Swale, 21 Nov 2021, 16:35
- Renault Scenic and Mercedes C Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461113721
- Serious
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 19 Nov 2021, 16:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461114050
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A2 in Swale, 8 Sep 2021, 15:08
- Volkswagen Polo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461097102
- Slight
Suzuki crash on the A2 in Swale, 4 Aug 2021, 22:57
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461075708
- Slight
Skoda Karoq crash on the A2 in Swale, 3 Jul 2021, 10:50
- Skoda Karoq and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2021461065105
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A2 in Swale, 23 Apr 2021, 16:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461039453
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A2 in Swale, 4 Dec 2020, 09:03
- Mercedes A Class and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020461004707
- Slight
Scania crash on the A2 in Swale, 19 Oct 2020, 16:43
- Scania and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020460992216
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A2 in Swale, 22 Sep 2020, 17:32
- Vauxhall Mokka and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020460984689
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 6 Sep 2020, 15:14
- Ford Fiesta and Mazda 3
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2020460984685
- Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 3 Aug 2020, 07:14
- Citroen Berlingo and Toyota Avensis
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020460970490
- Slight
Lorry crash on the A2 in Swale, 13 Jul 2019, 22:36
- A lorry and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019460867212
- Serious
Suzuki Alto crash on the A2 in Swale, 28 Mar 2019, 16:30
- Suzuki Alto and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019460830465
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A2 in Swale, 15 Feb 2019, 19:40
- Ford Fiesta and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019460817898
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 23 Feb 2018, 15:50
- Citroen C1 and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2018460273667
- Serious
Honda CBR125R crash on the A2 in Swale, 20 Jul 2017, 15:15
- Honda CBR125R and Citroen C4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460209052
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 26 Dec 2016, 13:20
- Vauxhall Corsa and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460142586
- Slight
John Deere 6R Series crash on the A2 in Swale, 30 Aug 2016, 20:43
- John Deere 6R Series, Suzuki Alto and Peugeot 207
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016460109196
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A2 in Swale, 15 Oct 2015, 13:42
- Vauxhall Astra and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015460263018
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A2 in Swale, 8 Jul 2015, 17:15
- Ford Mondeo and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015460258951
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A2 in Swale, 17 Oct 2014, 09:47
- Ford Focus, Renault Clio and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014460248481
- Slight
Audi TT crash on the A2 in Swale, 6 Aug 2014, 12:45
- Audi TT and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460245190
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A2 in Swale, 9 Mar 2014, 15:08
- A motorcycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014460238997
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A2 in Swale, 28 Nov 2013, 16:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013460235187
- Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on the A2 in Swale, 28 Oct 2013, 06:20
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2013460233649
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A2 in Swale, 6 Jun 2013, 19:40
- Vauxhall Corsa and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013460228253
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A2 in Swale, 21 Aug 2012, 10:24
- Mercedes C Class and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2012460217648
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A2 in Swale, 30 Apr 2012, 13:45
- Skoda Fabia and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012460213370
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A2 in Swale, 28 Jun 2011, 07:48
- Ford Focus and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460201906
- Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A2 in Swale, 16 Jun 2011, 16:08
- Mini Cooper and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460201742
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A2 in Swale, 11 Jun 2011, 18:20
- Ford Fiesta, Citroen C2 and Mitsubishi Space Star
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2011460201288
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 19 Dec 2010, 13:50
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460194973
- Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 24 Nov 2010, 07:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460193911
- Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A2 in Swale, 2 Aug 2010, 19:00
- Ford Escort and Chrysler
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2010460189366
- Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the A2 in Swale, 20 Apr 2010, 19:00
- Land Rover Defender and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460185535
- Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 6 Oct 2009, 17:00
- Suzuki Vitara and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460177759
- Fatal
Ford Mondeo crash on the A2 in Swale, 23 Feb 2009, 10:10
- Ford Mondeo, Ford Focus and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2009460169028
- Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 9 Jan 2009, 08:40
- Jaguar XJ Series and Rover 25
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460167079
- Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Swale, 27 Mar 2008, 19:45
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008460155330
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A2 in Swale, 19 Apr 2007, 18:45
- Vauxhall Corsa and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007460140488
- Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A2 in Swale, 23 Jan 2007, 08:20
- Ford Escort and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007460137098
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A2 in Swale, 8 Jan 2007, 20:45
- Mercedes C Class and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007460137064