Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 27 Aug 2025, 05:30
- Ford Transit and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461633772
Loose & Linton, Maidstone, ME15 0AB area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 70 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Loose & Linton ward, Maidstone, from 2001 to 2025, with 89 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 16 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, down from 5 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 70
- 10,763rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 89
- 1.27 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 5 in 2024
Crash severity at the ME15 0AB hotspot
18 of the 70 collisions here (26%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal22.9%
- Serious1623%
- Slight5274%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 19
- Slightly injured
- 68
- All casualties
- 89
Accidents by year at the ME15 0AB hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 6 in 2010, against an average of 2.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the ME15 0AB 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 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 7 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 8 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 6 | 11 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 5 | 7 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 5 | 6 |
| 2003 | 6 | 8 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 4 |
Map of crashes at the ME15 0AB hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near ME15 0AB.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Loose & Linton, Maidstone, ME15 0AB 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 ME15 0AB 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.
Towns near the ME15 0AB hotspot
Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Loose had the most collisions, 40 of 70.
Accident hotspots near ME15 0AB
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Coxheath & Farleigh, Maidstone, ME17 4EF area, 1.3 km away, with 180 collisions.
- Coxheath & Farleigh, Maidstone, ME17 4EF area1.3 km away, 239 casualties180 collisions
- Loose & Linton, Maidstone, ME15 9QH area1.5 km away, 223 casualties180 collisions
- Coxheath & Farleigh, Maidstone, ME17 4TT area2.2 km away, 106 casualties79 collisions
- Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 4JE area2.3 km away, 101 casualties71 collisions
- Shepway, Maidstone, ME15 7PX area2.3 km away, 422 casualties345 collisions
- Tovil, Maidstone, ME15 6NE area2.6 km away, 160 casualties130 collisions
- High Street, Maidstone, ME15 7UA area2.6 km away, 623 casualties492 collisions
- Park Wood & Mangravet, Maidstone, ME15 9HE area2.8 km away, 243 casualties181 collisions
All 70 crashes at the ME15 0AB hotspot
Newest first, from 4 August 2001 to 27 August 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Vauxhall Crossland crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 25 Aug 2025, 12:59
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461633227
- Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 17 Sep 2024, 13:33
- Kia Sportage, Hyundai i10, Vauxhall Zafira, Mercedes C Class and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024461492737
- Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 8 Aug 2024, 17:17
- Audi A3 and Benelli Tornado
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461477494
- Slight
Mini Clubman crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 10 Jun 2024, 20:30
- Mini Clubman and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461461161
- Slight
Scania crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 17 Mar 2024, 14:55
- Scania and BMW X2
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024461421769
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 13 Mar 2024, 18:48
- Kia Picanto and Ford Transit
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461420441
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 29 Jul 2023, 04:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461338972
- Slight
Mazda CX-5 crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 28 Jul 2023, 23:02
- Mazda CX-5 and Vauxhall Agila
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461364078
- Fatal
Hyundai ix35 crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 9 Jul 2023, 05:04
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461327439
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 25 Sep 2022, 17:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461222887
- Slight
Peugeot 5008 crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 22 Aug 2022, 11:44
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461218986
- Slight
Vehicle crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 2 Oct 2021, 17:22
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461095056
- Serious
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 8 Jul 2021, 09:44
- Honda Jazz and Renault Trucks
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461065642
- Serious
Car crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 29 Jun 2020, 20:36
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020460962651
- Serious
Citroen C4 crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 18 Feb 2020, 12:53
- Citroen C4, Audi Q5 and Mini Clubman
- 3 vehicles, 6 casualties
Ref 2020460932474
- Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 13 Jan 2020, 07:20
- Honda CBR125R and Mazda 3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020460922415
- Serious
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 31 Aug 2019, 12:30
- Skoda Fabia and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019460874576
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 12 Nov 2018, 17:52
- Vauxhall Astra and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018460346566
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 2 Sep 2018, 20:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018460326334
- Serious
Alfa Romeo Giulietta crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 4 Jun 2018, 12:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018460301885
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 7 Apr 2017, 12:20
- Audi A4 and Peugeot Expert
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460172801
- Slight
BMW X1 crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 25 Mar 2017, 09:40
- BMW X1 and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460169860
- Serious
Peugeot Speedfight crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 24 Apr 2016, 17:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460062627
- Serious
Volvo V70 crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 2 Apr 2016, 15:00
- Volvo V70 and AJS JS 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460056658
- Slight
Ford Grand C-Max crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 18 Mar 2016, 15:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460054215
- Serious
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 2 Jan 2016, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460265432
- Slight
Car crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 17 Mar 2015, 19:00
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015460254290
- Slight
Skoda Roomster crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 27 Jun 2014, 19:00
- Skoda Roomster and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460243645
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 16 Jul 2013, 16:00
- Ford Transit and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013460230299
- Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 25 Jun 2013, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2013460228911
- Slight
Toyota Supra crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 11 Feb 2012, 15:14
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012460210430
- Slight
Suzuki Vitara crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 25 Jan 2012, 09:40
- Suzuki Vitara and Peugeot 308
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012460210208
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 4 Nov 2011, 08:42
- Toyota Yaris, Ford Fiesta, Skoda Octavia and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460206893
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 15 Aug 2011, 12:10
- Vauxhall Astra, Vauxhall Omega and a lorry
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460203543
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 4 May 2011, 09:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460199763
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 25 Sep 2010, 14:51
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460191329
- Slight
Piaggio Zip crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 30 Aug 2010, 16:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460191548
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 22 Jun 2010, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460187773
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 9 Mar 2010, 19:39
- Vauxhall Corsa and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2010460183966
- Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 11 Feb 2010, 10:33
- Citroen Xsara and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2010460182966
- Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 26 Jan 2010, 14:50
- Ford KA and Rover 75
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2010460182361
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 13 Jul 2009, 22:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460174635
- Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 13 Jan 2009, 23:08
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460167552
- Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 23 Dec 2008, 23:32
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2008460166898
- Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 22 Aug 2008, 08:00
- Peugeot 306 and Vauxhall Vectra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2008460161460
- Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 3 Jul 2008, 17:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2008460159321
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A229 in Maidstone, 19 Apr 2008, 15:02
- Peugeot 207 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008460156101