A28 crash in Ashford on 11 February 1995 at 19:30 involving a Vauxhall Carlton
A Vauxhall Carlton and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A28 in Ashford at 19:30 on Saturday 11 February 1995. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle and a 15-year-old female passenger on the motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Feb 1995
- Saturday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Carlton and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.06645, longitude 0.68138, in the TN30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tenterden.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995461020336
- Council area
- Ashford
- 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
- Rural
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 March 2010.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A28 in Ashford, 13 March 2010
10 m awayRef 2010460184189
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 11 December 1992
28 m awayRef 1992461010053
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A28 in Ashford, 18 June 1983
30 m awayRef 1983467103453
Serious
Audi Coupe crash on the A28 in Ashford, 25 January 1993
30 m awayRef 1993461010304
Serious
Rover Metro crash on the A28 in Ashford, 1 August 1990
30 m awayRef 199046DA12780
Slight
Lorry crash on the A28 in Ashford, 4 September 1985
30 m awayRef 1985464107775
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Carlton
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 1995461020336 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ashford road accident statistics for 1995.