A28 crash in Canterbury on 11 October 1990 at 21:30 involving an Austin Allegro
A car and an Austin Allegro were involved in a crash on the A28 in Canterbury at 21:30 on Thursday 11 October 1990. The 19-year-old female driver of the Austin Allegro and a 27-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Oct 1990
- Thursday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Austin Allegro
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28493, longitude 1.08608, in the CT1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Canterbury.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199046EA22030
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 28
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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Vehicle crash on a C road in Canterbury, 21 June 1989
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Allegro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Allegro)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199046EA22030 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Canterbury road accident statistics for 1990.