A28 crash in Canterbury on 21 October 1991 at 20:55 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada and a Peugeot 205 were involved in a crash on the A28 in Canterbury at 20:55 on Monday 21 October 1991. The 60-year-old male driver of the Ford Granada was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 1991
- Monday, 20:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Granada and Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26956, longitude 1.05135, in the CT1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Canterbury.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199146EA19561
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 28
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 2015.
Slight
Car crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 16 April 2015
10 m awayRef 2015460258564
Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 19 May 2004
14 m awayRef 200446CT93890
Serious
Yamaha crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 2 January 1991
32 m awayRef 199146EA00021
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 28 May 2005
45 m awayRef 2005460110869
Slight
Honda crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 22 January 2000
51 m awayRef 200046CT11817
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 12 February 1982
51 m awayRef 1982466101152
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,933 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Back
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Granada)
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 199146EA19561 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.