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Sheppey East, Swale, ME12 4LH area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
67
11,149th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
83
1.24 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
2
3 in 2024

Crash severity at the ME12 4LH hotspot

12 of the 67 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal11.5%
  • Serious1116%
  • Slight5582%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
11
Slightly injured
71
All casualties
83

Accidents by year at the ME12 4LH hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 6 in 2021, against an average of 2.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the ME12 4LH hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202433
202323
202233
202169
202044
201947
201811
201759
201611
201511
201423
201322
201222
201124
201022
200944
200823
200733
200623
200533
200400
200333
200244
200144

Map of crashes at the ME12 4LH hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near ME12 4LH.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Sheppey East, Swale, ME12 4LH 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 ME12 4LH 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
Sheppey East
Council area
Swale
Nearest postcode to the centre
ME12 4LH
Postcode district
ME12
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.39928, 0.91407
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
19 March 2025
Rank by collisions
11,149th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the ME12 4LH hotspot

37 of the 67 collisions at this hotspot were on the B2231.

Collisions at the ME12 4LH hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB2231374516

Towns near the ME12 4LH hotspot

42 of the 67 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Leysdown-on-Sea.

Accident hotspots near ME12 4LH

1 other hotspot lies within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Sheppey East, Swale, ME12 4FA area, 4.4 km away, with 77 collisions.

All 67 crashes at the ME12 4LH hotspot

Newest first, from 22 May 2001 to 19 March 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year