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Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 5AP area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
173
4,898th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
213
1.23 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Collisions in 2025
2
3 in 2024

Crash severity at the ME14 5AP hotspot

26 of the 173 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious2615%
  • Slight14785%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
0
Seriously injured
29
Slightly injured
184
All casualties
213

Accidents by year at the ME14 5AP hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 14 in 2006, against an average of 6.9 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the ME14 5AP hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202436
202333
202258
202133
202022
201945
201845
20171114
2016911
20151114
2014811
201367
201257
20111012
201049
20091012
200866
20071012
20061416
20051215
20041111
200399
2002810
200133

Map of crashes at the ME14 5AP hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near ME14 5AP.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Penenden Heath, Maidstone, ME14 5AP 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 ME14 5AP 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
Penenden Heath
Council area
Maidstone
Nearest postcode to the centre
ME14 5AP
Postcode district
ME14
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.27833, 0.53194
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
24 June 2025
Rank by collisions
4,898th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the ME14 5AP hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A249, with 52 of 173, followed by the A20 with 35.

Collisions at the ME14 5AP hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA249526209
2ndA20355104
3rdB20121101

Towns near the ME14 5AP hotspot

All 173 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Maidstone.

All 173 crashes at the ME14 5AP hotspot

Newest first, from 16 January 2001 to 24 June 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year