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Fatal accident on A249, Maidstone on Monday 27 December 1999

Location Map
Streetview

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2963 / 51°17'46"N

Longitude: 0.5678 / 0°34'4"E

OS Eastings: 579121

OS Northings: 158373

OS Grid: TQ791583

Mapcode National: GBR PQX.LDJ

Mapcode Global: VHJM7.SPK3

Approximate location: 1 Pilgrims Way, Detling, Maidstone ME14 3EX

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

199946MA10987

Date

Monday 27 December 1999

Time

12:32

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

3

Casualties

6

Local Authority (Administrative)

Maidstone

Local Authority (Highways)

Kent County Council

Police Force

Kent

Road Class

A

Road Number

249

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Crossroads

Second Road Class

Unclassified

Second Road Number

751

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

Central refuge

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

13

Petrol, 1270cc

Female, Over 75

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Turning right

Offside

Left carriageway Offside - crossed central reservation.

2

2

Petrol, 1124cc

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation.

3

8

Petrol, 1196cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

Over 75

Female

Fatal

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

Over 75

Male

Serious

3

Driver or rider

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

4

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

21 - 25

Female

Slight

5

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

16 - 20

Male

Slight

6

Passenger

, Rear seat passenger

2

21 - 25

Female

Slight

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