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Shepway, Maidstone, ME15 8DQ area: accident hotspot

Police recorded 70 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Shepway ward, Maidstone, from 2001 to 2025, with 88 casualties. Of those collisions, 4 were serious and none fatal.

In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, up from none in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
70
10,763rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
88
1.26 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Collisions in 2025
3
0 in 2024

Crash severity at the ME15 8DQ hotspot

4 of the 70 collisions here (5.7%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious45.7%
  • Slight6694%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
0
Seriously injured
6
Slightly injured
82
All casualties
88

Accidents by year at the ME15 8DQ hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 6 in 2014, against an average of 2.8 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the ME15 8DQ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202534
202400
202322
202211
202112
202022
201900
201855
201735
201657
201533
201467
201311
201245
201123
201011
200935
200856
200711
200644
200546
200466
200300
200236
200156

Map of crashes at the ME15 8DQ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near ME15 8DQ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Shepway, Maidstone, ME15 8DQ 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 8DQ 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
Shepway
Council area
Maidstone
Nearest postcode to the centre
ME15 8DQ
Postcode district
ME15
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.25803, 0.54827
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
22 of 25
Latest collision
23 September 2025
Rank by collisions
10,763rd of 12,033 hotspots

Towns near the ME15 8DQ hotspot

65 of the 70 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Maidstone.

Accident hotspots near ME15 8DQ

The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Shepway, Maidstone, ME15 7PX area, 1 km away, with 345 collisions.

All 70 crashes at the ME15 8DQ hotspot

Newest first, from 12 January 2001 to 23 September 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year