Slight
Dacia Duster crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 31 Oct 2025, 08:50
- Dacia Duster and Citroen C4
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461661941
Shepway, Maidstone, ME15 7PX area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 345 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Shepway ward, Maidstone, from 2001 to 2025, with 422 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 50 were serious.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, down from 7 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 345
- 2,174th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 422
- 1.22 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 5
- 7 in 2024
Crash severity at the ME15 7PX hotspot
51 of the 345 collisions here (15%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.3%
- Serious5014%
- Slight29485%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 56
- Slightly injured
- 365
- All casualties
- 422
Accidents by year at the ME15 7PX hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 24 in 2017, against an average of 14 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the ME15 7PX hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 5
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 7 | 12 |
| 2023 | 10 | 16 |
| 2022 | 11 | 13 |
| 2021 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020 | 13 | 16 |
| 2019 | 11 | 14 |
| 2018 | 15 | 21 |
| 2017 | 24 | 31 |
| 2016 | 9 | 10 |
| 2015 | 12 | 15 |
| 2014 | 24 | 33 |
| 2013 | 19 | 23 |
| 2012 | 20 | 24 |
| 2011 | 10 | 12 |
| 2010 | 12 | 14 |
| 2009 | 8 | 9 |
| 2008 | 20 | 26 |
| 2007 | 16 | 19 |
| 2006 | 22 | 27 |
| 2005 | 15 | 16 |
| 2004 | 18 | 19 |
| 2003 | 13 | 14 |
| 2002 | 13 | 14 |
| 2001 | 9 | 9 |
Map of crashes at the ME15 7PX hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near ME15 7PX.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Shepway, Maidstone, ME15 7PX 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 ME15 7PX 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 7PX hotspot
All 345 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Maidstone.
Accident hotspots near ME15 7PX
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Shepway, Maidstone, ME15 8DQ area, 1 km away, with 70 collisions.
- Shepway, Maidstone, ME15 8DQ area1 km away, 88 casualties70 collisions
- Park Wood & Mangravet, Maidstone, ME15 9HE area1.1 km away, 243 casualties181 collisions
- Loose & Linton, Maidstone, ME15 9QH area1.3 km away, 223 casualties180 collisions
- High Street, Maidstone, ME15 7UA area2.1 km away, 623 casualties492 collisions
- Boughton Monchelsea & Chart Sutton, Maidstone, ME17 4JE area2.2 km away, 101 casualties71 collisions
- Bearsted & Downswood, Maidstone, ME15 8LA area2.2 km away, 251 casualties193 collisions
- Loose & Linton, Maidstone, ME15 0AB area2.3 km away, 89 casualties70 collisions
- Grove Green & Vinters Park, Maidstone, ME14 5PP area2.5 km away, 124 casualties88 collisions
All 345 crashes at the ME15 7PX hotspot
Newest first, from 15 February 2001 to 31 October 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Toyota C-HR crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 18 Jul 2025, 09:46
- Toyota C-HR and Mercedes Gla Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461620736
- Serious
Peugeot 2008 crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 17 Jul 2025, 14:08
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461625245
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 17 May 2025, 18:42
- BMW 1 Series and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461591589
- Serious
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 27 Feb 2025, 19:23
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025461559179
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 6 Dec 2024, 18:01
- Vauxhall Insignia and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461532677
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 28 Nov 2024, 16:16
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461525902
- Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 30 Jul 2024, 11:39
- Peugeot 107 and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024461473922
- Slight
DS DS3 crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 24 Jul 2024, 13:24
- DS DS3, Ford Ecosport and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461476707
- Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 7 Jul 2024, 09:46
- Audi A1, Ford S-Max and Jaguar XE Series
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2024461465025
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 26 Apr 2024, 07:00
- BMW 1 Series and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461442062
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 29 Mar 2024, 11:11
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024461426319
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 19 Dec 2023, 16:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461391320
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 17 Dec 2023, 12:32
- Nissan Juke and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2023461395081
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 16 Nov 2023, 17:00
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461376895
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 17 Oct 2023, 16:16
- Skoda Fabia and Fiat Ducato
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461378197
- Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 18 Sep 2023, 22:15
- Alexander Dennis and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461357526
- Slight
Mercedes Cla Class crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 18 Sep 2023, 17:59
- Mercedes Cla Class and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461356105
- Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 30 Jul 2023, 14:37
- Toyota RAV4 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2023461339482
- Serious
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 25 May 2023, 11:49
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461335327
- Serious
Peugeot 2008 crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 12 Apr 2023, 14:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461297116
- Serious
Mazda 6 crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 21 Jan 2023, 13:45
- Mazda 6 and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023461271313
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 10 Dec 2022, 16:20
- Volkswagen Golf and Kia Sportage
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461255986
- Slight
Tesla Model 3 crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 27 Oct 2022, 15:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461241084
- Slight
E-scooter crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 15 Oct 2022, 13:35
- An e-scooter and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022461236897
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 11 Oct 2022, 17:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461242474
- Slight
Car crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 1 Sep 2022, 18:33
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461216167
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 28 Aug 2022, 21:25
- Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022461223517
- Slight
BMW i4 crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 16 Aug 2022, 10:07
- BMW i4 and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461212393
- Slight
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 2 Aug 2022, 14:21
- Ford Kuga, Triumph Bonneville and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461208220
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 8 Jul 2022, 17:15
- Vauxhall Astra and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461199834
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 9 May 2022, 11:30
- Ford Transit and BMW X1
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461179566
- Slight
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 9 Feb 2022, 16:20
- Citroen C1 and Fiat 500
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022461144736
- Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 18 Nov 2021, 13:30
- Mercedes B Class and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461113082
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 11 Nov 2021, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461110614
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 3 Nov 2021, 17:10
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2021461108623
- Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 27 Jun 2021, 12:04
- Mercedes and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461061537
- Slight
Car crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 26 Jun 2021, 10:20
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461062054
- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 20 May 2021, 10:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461055399
- Serious
Citroen C4 crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 23 Apr 2021, 15:01
- Citroen C4, Kawasaki ZX and Vauxhall Insignia
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461040725
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 19 Mar 2021, 08:00
- Honda Jazz, a car and a van
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461030684
- Slight
Car crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 5 Mar 2021, 20:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021461027425
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 6 Dec 2020, 14:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020461005737
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 13 Nov 2020, 17:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020461001613
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 13 Nov 2020, 16:19
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020461006910
- Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 31 Oct 2020, 12:25
- Mercedes C Class and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020460995975
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A274 in Maidstone, 29 Oct 2020, 11:45
- Skoda Fabia, Peugeot 308 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020461001821
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Maidstone, 24 Oct 2020, 20:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020461000513