A28 crash in Canterbury on 1 September 1991 at 15:25 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A28 in Canterbury at 15:25 on Sunday 1 September 1991. The 31-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Sep 1991
- Sunday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.291, longitude 1.10155, 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
- 199146EA15831
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 October 2007.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 22 October 2007
10 m awayRef 2007460148638
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 3 March 2006
10 m awayRef 2006460122943
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 7 January 2007
10 m awayRef 2007460136038
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 31 August 1998
14 m awayRef 199846CT06477
Slight
Bus crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 24 September 2008
14 m awayRef 2008460162415
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 3 February 2021
18 m awayRef 2021461106070
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 199146EA15831 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.