Unclassified road crash in Thanet CT9 on 11 March 1998 at 17:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Thanet at 17:10 on Wednesday 11 March 1998. A 5-year-old female pedestrian was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 1998
- Wednesday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.37938, longitude 1.36638, in the CT9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Margate.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199846TH03775
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Unclassified
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 October 2000.
Slight
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 7 July 1996
54 m awayRef 199646TH26947
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 10 July 1980
57 m awayRef 1980465105310
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 20 August 1982
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Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 9 January 1984
72 m awayRef 1984465100124
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In centre of carriageway, not on refuge, island or central reservation
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 199846TH03775 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Thanet road accident statistics for 1998.