Unclassified road crash in Ashford TN23 on 12 December 1998 at 11:43 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Ashford at 11:43 on Saturday 12 December 1998. The 44-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 1998
- Saturday, 11:43
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.14592, longitude 0.8653, in the TN23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ashford.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199846WL08472
- Council area
- Ashford
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 September 2013.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 26 September 2013
20 m awayRef 2013460232777
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 8 November 2024
37 m awayRef 2024461516203
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 12 March 1996
76 m awayRef 199646WL25355
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 15 October 1988
81 m awayRef 198846DA20958
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 12 April 1986
81 m awayRef 1986464102916
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 27 October 1982
120 m awayRef 1982467106942
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 199846WL08472 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 1998.