A28 crash in Canterbury on 19 November 1991 at 06:22 involving a Colt 1400
A Colt 1400 and a Volvo 740 were involved in a crash on the A28 in Canterbury at 06:22 on Tuesday 19 November 1991. The 28-year-old male driver of the Colt 1400 and the 52-year-old male driver of the Volvo 740 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 1991
- Tuesday, 06:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Colt 1400 and Volvo 740
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28436, longitude 1.08704, 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
- 199146EA20981
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 28
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 September 2015.
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 1 September 2015
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Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 15 March 1993
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Serious
BMW 2 Series crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 28 October 2021
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Serious
Peugeot 3008 crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 28 August 2025
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Serious
Toyota Celica crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 20 November 2015
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Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 4 September 2009
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Colt 1400
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,410 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 740
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Colt 1400)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 740)
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 199146EA20981 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.