Fatal Mercedes Model Missing and Yamaha Model Missing crash on the A26 in Maidstone West - 21 Sep 2001

Accident reference 200146WK47716

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Friday 21 September 2001 at 09:10 a fatal collision occurred near A26, Maidstone West involving 2 vehicles (mercedes model missing, yamaha model missing) and 1 casualty (1 fatal) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight. A police officer attended the scene.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 30 mph
  • Road type: Roundabout
  • Junction: Roundabout
  • Setting: Urban

Location

Fatal
Serious
Slight
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Coordinates: 51.191616, 0.286340

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 200146WK47716
Police Reference 46WK47716
Date & Time
Friday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Kent
Police Officer Attended Yes

Road & Location Details

Area Type Urban
First Road A26
Second Road A26
Road Type Roundabout
Speed Limit 30 mph
Trunk Road Yes
Local Authority District 542
Highway Authority E10000016
LSOA Code E01024766

Junction Information

Junction Detail Roundabout
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Make/Model MERCEDES Model Missing
Vehicle Age 3 years
Engine Capacity 11946cc
Fuel Type Heavy oil
Manoeuvre Turning right

Driver Information

Age 60
Sex Male

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Motorcycle 50cc and under
Make/Model YAMAHA Model Missing
Vehicle Age 6 years
Engine Capacity 49cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Turning left

Driver Information

Age 75
Sex Female

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Fatal
Type Motorcycle 125cc and under rider or passenger
Age 75
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 2

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Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.