A28 crash in Canterbury on 30 November 1995 at 08:00 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier hit a pedestrian on the A28 in Canterbury at 08:00 on Thursday 30 November 1995. An 11-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 1995
- Thursday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31512, longitude 1.1646, in the CT3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hersden.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199546CT24647
- 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
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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 30 August 1993.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 30 August 1993
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Slight
Honda crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 1 February 1996
14 m awayRef 199646CT24842
Slight
Car crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 2 December 1989
14 m awayRef 198946EA24239
Serious
Saab 9-5 crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 17 November 1998
22 m awayRef 199846CT07883
Slight
Car crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 5 November 1985
32 m awayRef 1985465110155
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 5 July 1980
32 m awayRef 1980466105120
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199546CT24647 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.