Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A249 in Swale, 6 Nov 2025, 11:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461664513
Sheerness, Swale, ME12 1LG area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 79 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Sheerness ward, Swale, from 2001 to 2025, with 113 casualties. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 19 were serious.
In 2025 there were 4 collisions here, up from 2 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 79
- 9,723rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 113
- 1.43 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 4
- 4 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 4
- 2 in 2024
Crash severity at the ME12 1LG hotspot
23 of the 79 collisions here (29%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal45.1%
- Serious1924%
- Slight5671%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 4
- Seriously injured
- 27
- Slightly injured
- 82
- All casualties
- 113
Accidents by year at the ME12 1LG hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 8 in 2009, against an average of 3.2 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the ME12 1LG 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 | 4 | 8 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 5 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 5 |
| 2014 | 4 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 | 7 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | 3 | 5 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 8 | 11 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 7 | 13 |
| 2006 | 1 | 4 |
| 2005 | 4 | 4 |
| 2004 | 3 | 4 |
| 2003 | 4 | 6 |
| 2002 | 5 | 8 |
| 2001 | 5 | 6 |
Map of crashes at the ME12 1LG hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near ME12 1LG.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Sheerness, Swale, ME12 1LG area accident hotspot
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- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the ME12 1LG 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 ME12 1LG hotspot
58 of the 79 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Sheerness.
Accident hotspots near ME12 1LG
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Sheerness, Swale, ME12 1HB area, 1.2 km away, with 130 collisions.
- Sheerness, Swale, ME12 1HB area1.2 km away, 181 casualties130 collisions
- Queenborough and Halfway, Swale, ME11 5HB area1.4 km away, 138 casualties116 collisions
- Sheerness, Swale, ME12 2PE area1.8 km away, 676 casualties547 collisions
- Queenborough and Halfway, Swale, ME12 3RH area2.2 km away, 259 casualties197 collisions
- Queenborough and Halfway, Swale, ME12 3AU area2.2 km away, 270 casualties212 collisions
- Minster Cliffs, Swale, ME12 2DZ area3.6 km away, 303 casualties242 collisions
- Sheppey Central, Swale, ME12 3GR area3.9 km away, 173 casualties131 collisions
- Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow, Swale, ME9 8SS area4.3 km away, 242 casualties108 collisions
All 79 crashes at the ME12 1LG hotspot
Newest first, from 24 February 2001 to 6 November 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Audi S4 crash on the B2007 in Swale, 2 Jun 2025, 22:49
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461597778
- Serious
Smart Fortwo crash on the A249 in Swale, 22 May 2025, 00:26
- Smart Fortwo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2025461593170
- Serious
Sym Mask crash on the A249 in Swale, 4 Jan 2025, 13:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461537639
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A249 in Swale, 26 Oct 2024, 13:00
- Kia Picanto and Suzuki Splash
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461512978
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A249 in Swale, 25 Jul 2024, 17:30
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461478944
- Serious
Fiat 500 crash on the A249 in Swale, 8 Dec 2023, 12:54
- Fiat 500 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2023461388932
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A249 in Swale, 20 Aug 2022, 18:53
- Audi A4 and Mini One
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461266024
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 24 Apr 2022, 15:26
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461178430
- Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A249 in Swale, 17 Dec 2021, 22:20
- Jaguar X Type and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461128051
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A249 in Swale, 23 Oct 2021, 02:57
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461104646
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A249 in Swale, 5 Sep 2021, 15:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461085162
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 5 Mar 2021, 15:40
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461027019
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A249 in Swale, 30 Dec 2020, 02:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020461014126
- Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 13 Apr 2018, 16:22
- Ford KA and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018460289159
- Slight
Audi Q7 crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 3 Jan 2018, 17:20
- Audi Q7, Volkswagen Golf and Renault Clio
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018460257825
- Slight
Subaru Forester crash on the A249 in Swale, 28 Jan 2017, 17:15
- Subaru Forester and Volkswagen Eos
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017460154513
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A249 in Swale, 16 Sep 2016, 13:44
- Ford Fiesta, Peugeot 307 and Vauxhall Zafira
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460110030
- Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 31 Aug 2016, 11:12
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460102441
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A249 in Swale, 12 Jul 2016, 23:20
- Vauxhall Astra and Skoda Octavia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460088016
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A249 in Swale, 1 Mar 2016, 11:20
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460049458
- Fatal
Citroen C2 crash on the A249 in Swale, 10 Feb 2016, 10:10
- Citroen C2 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016460046338
- Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A249 in Swale, 12 Oct 2015, 11:40
- Peugeot 2008 and Ford Focus (2)
- 3 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2015460262514
- Slight
Fiat Panda crash on the A249 in Swale, 3 Dec 2014, 00:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460250396
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A249 in Swale, 1 Aug 2014, 17:20
- Ford Focus and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460245129
- Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A249 in Swale, 19 Jul 2014, 19:30
- Vauxhall Vectra and Skoda Superb
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014460244487
- Fatal
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the A249 in Swale, 9 Apr 2014, 18:50
- Yamaha YZF R125 and Mercedes Vito
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014460240262
- Slight
Kymco Pulsar crash on the A249 in Swale, 27 Nov 2013, 17:10
- Kymco Pulsar and Toyota Prius
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013460235031
- Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A249 in Swale, 23 Oct 2013, 08:31
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013460233557
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 12 Sep 2013, 17:59
- Toyota Yaris and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013460231942
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A249 in Swale, 24 Aug 2013, 23:56
- Peugeot 206, Ford KA, Toyota Yaris, Smart Forfour and 4 more vehicles
- 8 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013460231484
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A249 in Swale, 3 Aug 2013, 03:11
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013460230679
- Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 8 Jun 2013, 19:40
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2013460228383
- Slight
Kia Carens crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 20 Dec 2012, 14:30
- Kia Carens and Vauxhall Vectra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012460222511
- Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the A249 in Swale, 4 Aug 2012, 20:40
- Daewoo Matiz and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012460217288
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A249 in Swale, 13 May 2012, 01:05
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2012460213987
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A249 in Swale, 9 Sep 2011, 16:40
- Ford Focus and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460204674
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the A249 in Swale, 16 Aug 2011, 23:24
- Ford KA and Peugeot 307
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2011460203589
- Slight
Suzuki GSX 1300 crash on the A249 in Swale, 10 Jul 2011, 13:20
- Suzuki GSX 1300 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011460202303
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 17 Dec 2010, 08:29
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460194760
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Swale, 2 Oct 2010, 18:15
- BMW 3 Series and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010460191930
- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A249 in Swale, 22 Dec 2009, 13:36
- Seat Ibiza and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2009460181333
- Slight
MG ZR crash on the A249 in Swale, 5 Dec 2009, 00:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460180299
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B2007 in Swale, 23 Sep 2009, 20:00
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460177164
- Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A249 in Swale, 18 Sep 2009, 22:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460176997
- Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A249 in Swale, 15 Jun 2009, 22:49
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2009460173553
- Slight
Saab 9000 crash on the A249 in Swale, 28 Apr 2009, 14:50
- Saab 9000 and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009460171492
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A249 in Swale, 11 Apr 2009, 09:09
- Renault Clio and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2009460170737