B2075 crash in Folkestone and Hythe on 7 December 1998 at 20:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe at 20:00 on Monday 7 December 1998. All four casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Dec 1998
- Monday, 20:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.97071, longitude 0.92302, in the TN29 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199846WL08397
- Council area
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Police force
- Kent
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2075
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 March 1997.
Serious
Volkswagen crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 11 March 1997
20 m awayRef 199746WL30796
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 11 July 1987
20 m awayRef 1987464305927
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 6 December 1996
112 m awayRef 199646WL29413
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 24 January 2003
140 m awayRef 200346WL72377
Serious
Volvo 343 crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 16 December 1991
160 m awayRef 199146DC51341
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 20 November 2000
175 m awayRef 200046WL32033
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 199846WL08397 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Folkestone and Hythe road accident statistics for 1998.