Serious A28 crash in Canterbury on 16 February 1993 at 19:20 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A28 in Canterbury at 19:20 on Tuesday 16 February 1993. A 22-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Feb 1993
- Tuesday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27225, longitude 1.06888, in the CT1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Canterbury.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993460610591
- 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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 28
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 17 November 2000.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 17 November 2000
At the same spotRef 200046CT33357
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 16 March 1991
At the same spotRef 199146EA04731
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 19 April 1998
At the same spotRef 199846CT04339
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 3 December 2002
At the same spotRef 200246CT68543
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 4 May 1995
At the same spotRef 199546CT21046
Slight
Toyota Camry crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 12 June 1995
At the same spotRef 199546CT21393
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 1993460610591 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 1993.