A292 crash in Ashford on 11 May 1991 at 13:10 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort, a Volvo 340 and an Austin Maestro were involved in a crash on the A292 in Ashford at 13:10 on Saturday 11 May 1991. The 51-year-old female driver of the Volvo 340 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 May 1991
- Saturday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Escort and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.14612, longitude 0.87146, in the TN23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashford.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199146DA34131
- Council area
- Ashford
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 292
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 15 March 2013.
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A292 in Ashford, 15 March 2013
At the same spotRef 2013460225347
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on the A292 in Ashford, 7 June 2025
15 m awayRef 2025461601409
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A292 in Ashford, 25 May 2022
17 m awayRef 2022461182816
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A292 in Ashford, 13 May 2002
22 m awayRef 200246WL57803
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A292 in Ashford, 19 July 2011
28 m awayRef 2011460205395
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A292 in Ashford, 7 May 2021
30 m awayRef 2021461046371
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Austin Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 340)
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 199146DA34131 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ashford road accident statistics for 1991.