Serious A28 crash in Canterbury on 10 February 1995 at 16:45 involving a Renault 19
A Renault 19 and a Skoda Favorit were involved in a crash on the A28 in Canterbury at 16:45 on Friday 10 February 1995. A 60-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Favorit was seriously injured and the 24-year-old male driver of the Renault 19 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Feb 1995
- Friday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 19 and Skoda Favorit
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29125, longitude 1.10214, 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
- 1995460620110
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 28
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 28
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 21 July 1991.
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 21 July 1991
At the same spotRef 199146EA12771
Serious
Carbodies Taxi crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 5 October 1995
At the same spotRef 199546CT23099
Slight
Bus crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 27 May 2009
At the same spotRef 2009460172568
Serious
Renault Laguna crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 26 August 2006
At the same spotRef 2006460129871
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 20 December 1992
At the same spotRef 1992460609815
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 19 May 2002
At the same spotRef 200246CT57944
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 19
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,721 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Favorit
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,289 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 19)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Favorit)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1995460620110 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 1995.