A2 crash in Canterbury on 23 July 1991 at 19:20 involving a Datsun 120
A Datsun 120 crashed on the A2 in Canterbury at 19:20 on Tuesday 23 July 1991. The 35-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jul 1991
- Tuesday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Datsun 120
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27438, longitude 1.05267, in the CT2 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199146EA12971
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 slight injury crash on 9 March 1992.
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Car crash on the A2 in Canterbury, 9 March 1992
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Toyota Yaris crash on the A2 in Canterbury, 17 December 2002
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Datsun 120
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Datsun 120)
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 199146EA12971 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 1991.