B2074 crash in Ashford on 23 December 1995 at 17:55 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B2074 in Ashford at 17:55 on Saturday 23 December 1995. The 18-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 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 T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 1995
- Saturday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.14954, longitude 0.86409, in the TN23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199546WL24161
- Council area
- Ashford
- Police force
- Kent
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2074
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 2074
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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 28 May 1995.
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the B2074 in Ashford, 28 May 1995
At the same spotRef 199546WL21668
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2074 in Ashford, 28 May 1995
At the same spotRef 199546WL21290
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B2074 in Ashford, 14 October 1996
At the same spotRef 199646WL28425
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2074 in Ashford, 18 July 1993
At the same spotRef 1993461014939
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B2074 in Ashford, 23 November 1991
At the same spotRef 199146DA49451
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B2074 in Ashford, 16 July 1992
At the same spotRef 1992461007507
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,527 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,272 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
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 199546WL24161 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.