Serious
Hyundai Tucson crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 26 Jun 2025, 14:52
- Hyundai Tucson and Triumph Bonneville
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461608054
Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs, Maidstone, ME17 2QN area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 86 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs ward, Maidstone, from 2001 to 2025, with 121 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 18 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, down from 6 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 86
- 9,036th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 121
- 1.41 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 6 in 2024
Crash severity at the ME17 2QN hotspot
21 of the 86 collisions here (24%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal33.5%
- Serious1821%
- Slight6576%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 21
- Slightly injured
- 97
- All casualties
- 121
Accidents by year at the ME17 2QN hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 8 in 2023, against an average of 3.4 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the ME17 2QN hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 6 | 10 |
| 2023 | 8 | 13 |
| 2022 | 4 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5 | 9 |
| 2017 | 3 | 5 |
| 2016 | 4 | 5 |
| 2015 | 6 | 9 |
| 2014 | 2 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 4 | 6 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 6 | 9 |
| 2005 | 4 | 6 |
| 2004 | 5 | 6 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 4 | 4 |
| 2001 | 6 | 7 |
Map of crashes at the ME17 2QN hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near ME17 2QN.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs, Maidstone, ME17 2QN 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 ME17 2QN 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
- Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs
- Council area
- Maidstone
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- ME17 2QN
- Postcode district
- ME17
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 51.23944, 0.7148
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 26 June 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 9,036th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the ME17 2QN hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Lenham had the most collisions, 39 of 86.
Accident hotspots near ME17 2QN
3 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs, Maidstone, ME17 2ND area, 2 km away, with 72 collisions.
All 86 crashes at the ME17 2QN hotspot
Newest first, from 16 April 2001 to 26 June 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Skoda Superb crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 9 Jun 2025, 15:38
- Skoda Superb and Ford Transit Custom
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025461600681
- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 23 Dec 2024, 17:30
- Vauxhall Vivaro and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461581500
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 23 Nov 2024, 15:35
- Audi A1 and Vauxhall Vivaro
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024461520774
- Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 19 Sep 2024, 18:10
- Vauxhall Insignia and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461495564
- Slight
Mercedes ML Class crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 7 Sep 2024, 20:54
- Mercedes ML Class, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen and a car
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024461488799
- Fatal
Toyota Aygo crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 20 May 2024, 13:50
- Toyota Aygo, Ford Ecosport, Toyota Yaris and Peugeot Partner
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461445648
- Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 3 Apr 2024, 14:00
- Renault Clio and a van
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024461428485
- Slight
Dacia Duster crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 15 Oct 2023, 16:04
- Dacia Duster and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023461365793
- Slight
Dodge Caliber crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 3 Oct 2023, 21:23
- Dodge Caliber and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461438138
- Slight
Mini One crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 8 Sep 2023, 17:41
- Mini One and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461361312
- Slight
Nissan NV200 crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 16 Aug 2023, 16:45
- Nissan NV200 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023461364068
- Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 26 May 2023, 11:03
- 2 other vehicles
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461353513
- Slight
Renault Trucks crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 23 Apr 2023, 12:50
- Renault Trucks and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461301202
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 9 Apr 2023, 12:13
- Mercedes E Class and Audi Q8
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2023461297747
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 26 Feb 2023, 16:45
- Vauxhall Zafira and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023461282065
- Slight
Suzuki Ignis crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 29 Sep 2022, 11:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461225831
- Slight
Suzuki Splash crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 14 Sep 2022, 17:32
- Suzuki Splash and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2022461222265
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 21 Jun 2022, 18:19
- Ford Transit Custom and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461194036
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 25 Mar 2022, 08:14
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport, Ford Transit and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461175780
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 16 Jun 2021, 20:35
- Ford Fiesta and Nissan Primera
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461064959
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 10 Jul 2020, 16:25
- Mercedes C Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020460964583
- Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 15 Jan 2020, 21:33
- Vauxhall Agila, Dacia Sandero and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020460921376
- Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 5 Nov 2018, 10:33
- Kia Sportage and Land Rover Range Rover Velar
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018460346053
- Slight
Vauxhall Signum crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 19 Sep 2018, 14:45
- Vauxhall Signum and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018460332691
- Slight
Suzuki Celerio crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 2 Aug 2018, 10:40
- Suzuki Celerio, Ford Fiesta, Mercedes Sprinter and Ford Transit Connect
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2018460319637
- Serious
Audi TT crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 10 Jul 2018, 22:18
- Audi TT and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018460311698
- Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 20 Feb 2018, 16:50
- Mercedes A Class, Vauxhall Zafira and a car
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2018460273644
- Slight
Vehicle crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 26 Oct 2017, 09:10
- A bicycle and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460235463
- Fatal
Ford KA crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 8 Oct 2017, 15:30
- Ford KA and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460226937
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 24 Feb 2017, 18:15
- Renault Megane and Audi Q3
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2017460158941
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 12 Dec 2016, 00:04
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460139046
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 12 Oct 2016, 15:25
- Vauxhall Astra, Mercedes and Ford C-Max
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460115365
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 2 Mar 2016, 19:19
- Audi A1 and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016460050095
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 23 Feb 2016, 09:30
- Seat Ibiza and Peugeot 108
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460048375
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 29 Sep 2015, 03:41
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2015460262006
- Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 17 Sep 2015, 14:00
- Renault Laguna and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015460261899
- Slight
Dennis crash on a C road in Maidstone, 27 Aug 2015, 15:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015460260903
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 18 Jul 2015, 12:10
- Vauxhall Astra and Saab 9-3
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2015460259199
- Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on a C road in Maidstone, 18 Mar 2015, 17:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015460254765
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 28 Jan 2015, 17:48
- Ford Fiesta and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015460253148
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on a C road in Maidstone, 16 Apr 2014, 10:58
- Peugeot 207 and Citroen C4
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014460240649
- Serious
Peugeot 107 crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 9 Mar 2014, 09:50
- Peugeot 107 and Alfa Romeo Giulietta
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2014460239139
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 13 Dec 2013, 05:17
- Vauxhall Astra and MAN
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013460235938
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 4 Dec 2013, 07:36
- Audi A4 and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013460235250
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 17 Apr 2013, 19:16
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013460226444
- Slight
Van crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 4 Sep 2012, 13:15
- A van and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012460218535
- Slight
Mercedes crash on the A20 in Maidstone, 23 Jul 2012, 21:45
- Mercedes and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012460216895