Serious A28 crash in Canterbury on 22 February 1995 at 10:11 involving a Ford Transit minibus
A Ford Transit minibus hit a pedestrian on the A28 in Canterbury at 10:11 on Wednesday 22 February 1995. A 13-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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Feb 1995
- Wednesday, 10:11
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28513, longitude 1.08867, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995460620225
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 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 8 February 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 8 February 1996
At the same spotRef 199646CT24895
Slight
Car crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 20 December 1998
At the same spotRef 199846CT08650
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 14 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200446CT03855
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 14 September 1997
10 m awayRef 199746CT00698
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 1 December 2009
14 m awayRef 2009460180101
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 28 July 1999
14 m awayRef 199946CT04112
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- 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 1995460620225 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.