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Hempstead & Wigmore, Medway, ME8 0TH area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
67
11,149th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
88
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Collisions in 2025
3
2 in 2024

Crash severity at the ME8 0TH hotspot

6 of the 67 collisions here (9%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious69%
  • Slight6191%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
0
Seriously injured
6
Slightly injured
82
All casualties
88

Accidents by year at the ME8 0TH hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 6 in 2011, against an average of 2.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the ME8 0TH hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202533
202422
202344
202222
202133
202012
201935
201822
201711
201634
201558
201433
201325
201223
201167
201013
200946
200833
200700
200658
200522
200433
200322
200222
200135

Map of crashes at the ME8 0TH hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near ME8 0TH.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Hempstead & Wigmore, Medway, ME8 0TH 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 ME8 0TH 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
Hempstead & Wigmore
Council area
Medway
Nearest postcode to the centre
ME8 0TH
Postcode district
ME8
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.34665, 0.57973
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
20 December 2025
Rank by collisions
11,149th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the ME8 0TH hotspot

3 of the 67 collisions at this hotspot were on the A278.

Collisions at the ME8 0TH hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2783501

Towns near the ME8 0TH hotspot

All 67 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Gillingham, Medway.

All 67 crashes at the ME8 0TH hotspot

Newest first, from 28 May 2001 to 20 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year