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A278 road traffic accidents

357 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024

The A278 appears in 357 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 475 casualties. Of these collisions, 6 were fatal and 45 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 44% on 2023.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
6
Serious
45
Casualties
475
2024 5
2023 9
2022 17
2021 6
2020 7
2019 6
2018 4
2017 8
2016 4
2015 15
2014 8
2013 5
2012 10
2011 10
2010 2
2009 8
2008 1
2007 8
2006 10
2005 5
2004 7
2003 6
2002 10
2001 7
2000 3
1999 14
1998 10
1997 14
1996 15
1995 16
1994 9
1993 9
1992 11
1991 4
1990 7
1989 7
1988 5
1987 4
1986 8
1985 5
1984 9
1983 1
1982 6
1981 2
1980 9
1979 11

Medway

258 recorded here

Maidstone

1 recorded here

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Gillingham (Medway)

86 recorded along the A278

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2006460029214

Slight
51.3589, 0.5797
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2006460026952

Slight
51.3425, 0.5785
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2006460021749

Slight
51.3431, 0.5781
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Pedal cycle
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Accident 2005460021249

Slight
51.3423, 0.5786
1 vehicle 1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO (2y)
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Accident 2005460021236

Slight
51.3438, 0.5778
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Car VAUXHALL CORSA (4y) VAUXHALL VECTRA (1y)
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Accident 2005460018981

Slight
51.3586, 0.5786
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Car Car
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Accident 2005460016476

Slight
51.3428, 0.5778
3 vehicles 2 casualties
KAWASAKI Model Missing VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y) VAUXHALL CALIBRA
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Accident 2005460011580

Slight
51.3429, 0.5782
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT (2y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF FIAT ULYSSE (2y)
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Accident 2004460104695

Slight
51.3587, 0.5791
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 2004460099015

Slight
51.3627, 0.5792
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (3y) IVECO Model Missing
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Accident 2004460098101

Slight
51.3588, 0.5791
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 2004460097134

Slight
51.3426, 0.5776
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 2004460096194

Slight
51.3429, 0.5778
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE NISSAN X-TRAIL (1y)
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Accident 2004460089647

Slight
51.3423, 0.5780
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES (3y) DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 2004460088517

Slight
51.3638, 0.5791
4 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle FORD KA (1y) Vehicle FORD KA (1y)
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Accident 2003464684308

Slight
51.3568, 0.5787
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 850 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2003464679711

Serious
51.3618, 0.5790
1 vehicle 3 casualties
RENAULT 5
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Accident 2003464677771

Slight
51.3638, 0.5791
4 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLVO S40 (4y) FORD ESCORT (3y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1y) MITSUBISHI COLT
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Accident 2003467681903

Slight
51.3366, 0.5844
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2003467611303

Slight
51.4394, 0.5723
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HONDA CB600F
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