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B2003 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 110 collisions on the B2003 from 1979 to 2005, with 123 casualties. Of those crashes, 1 was fatal and 20 serious, and 1 person was killed.

The last recorded collision on the B2003 was on 4 February 2005.

Collisions since 1979
110
3,940th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
123
1.12 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
20
20 seriously injured
Last recorded collision
4 Feb 2005
Busiest year
1984
11 collisions

Crash severity on the B2003

On the B2003, 0.9% of collisions were fatal and 18% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2005

  • Fatal10.9%
  • Serious2018%
  • Slight8981%

Where the B2003 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
3,940th
Most casualties
4,125th
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
4,033rd

B2003 accidents by year

Collisions on the B2003 peaked at 11 in 1984, and none have been recorded since 2005.

Collisions and casualties on the B2003, 1979 to 2005

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2005: 1
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
200512
200400
200300
200200
200145
200044
199933
199857
199733
199633
199555
199446
199357
199222
199178
199011
198935
198822
198722
198677
198577
19841111
198344
198266
198199
198055
197979

When crashes happen on the B2003

Saturday has the most collisions on the B2003 (24), and noon to 3pm is the busiest time of day (29).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday15 (14%)
  • Tuesday13 (12%)
  • Wednesday13 (12%)
  • Thursday21 (19%)
  • Friday13 (12%)
  • Saturday24 (22%)
  • Sunday11 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am2 (1.8%)
  • 3am to 6am1 (0.9%)
  • 6am to 9am10 (9.1%)
  • 9am to noon21 (19%)
  • Noon to 3pm29 (26%)
  • 3pm to 6pm24 (22%)
  • 6pm to 9pm15 (14%)
  • 9pm to midnight8 (7.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January11 (10%)
  • February10 (9.1%)
  • March10 (9.1%)
  • April12 (11%)
  • May9 (8.2%)
  • June8 (7.3%)
  • July8 (7.3%)
  • August11 (10%)
  • September3 (2.7%)
  • October6 (5.5%)
  • November13 (12%)
  • December9 (8.2%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight88 (80%)
  • Dark, street lights lit21 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting1 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B2003 crashes

On the B2003, 98% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 65% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph108 (98%)
  • 40 mph1 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph1 (0.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds81 (74%)
  • Raining, no high winds25 (23%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.9%)
  • Other3 (2.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry71 (65%)
  • Wet or damp39 (35%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway72 (65%)
  • One way street or slip road27 (25%)
  • Dual carriageway9 (8.2%)
  • Roundabout2 (1.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B2003 crashes

Pedestrians make up 40% of the people killed or injured on the B2003, followed by car occupants (28%).

Casualties by road user

  • Pedestrian49 (40%)
  • Car occupant35 (28%)
  • Motorcyclist25 (20%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (5.7%)
  • Cyclist5 (4.1%)
  • Van occupant2 (1.6%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car116 (67%)
  • Motorcycle32 (18%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes8 (4.6%)
  • Bus or coach7 (4%)
  • Pedal cycle5 (2.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes3 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (1.1%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (2.4%)
  • 6 to 104 (3.3%)
  • 11 to 155 (4.1%)
  • 16 to 2027 (22%)
  • 21 to 2515 (12%)
  • 26 to 3531 (25%)
  • 36 to 4511 (8.9%)
  • 46 to 559 (7.3%)
  • 56 to 656 (4.9%)
  • 66 to 756 (4.9%)
  • Over 752 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded4 (3.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider54 (44%)
  • Pedestrian49 (40%)
  • Passenger20 (16%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of the latest recorded crashes on the B2003

Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the B2003

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B2003 crashes by council area

Of the 110 collisions on the B2003, 109 were in Medway.

Collisions on the B2003 in each area, 1979 to 2005
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stMedway109122120

B2003 crashes by town

Collisions on the B2003 were recorded in 2 towns and built-up areas, led by Chatham (100) and Gillingham, Medway (3).

Latest recorded crashes on the B2003

These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the B2003, from 28 May 1995 to 4 February 2005.

Severity