Latitude: 51.3401 / 51°20'24"N
Longitude: 0.5065 / 0°30'23"E
OS Eastings: 574680
OS Northings: 163100
OS Grid: TQ746631
Mapcode National: GBR PQ7.WC4
Mapcode Global: VHJM0.QLM0
Approximate location: 455 Maidstone Rd, Blue Bell Hill, Chatham ME5 9RX
Accident ID
199646ME02857
Date
Friday 7 June 1996
Time
23:46
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
5
Local Authority (Administrative)
Tonbridge and Malling
Local Authority (Highways)
Kent County Council
Police Force
Kent
Road Class
A
Road Number
229
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - lights lit
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Rural
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
6 |
Petrol, 1998cc |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Skidded and overturned. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Road sign or traffic signal. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Fatal |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Fatal |
3 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Fatal |
4 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
5 |
Passenger |
, Rear seat passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |