Serious A28 crash in Canterbury on 24 September 1999 at 15:38 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and an Iveco-Ford lorry were involved in a crash on the A28 in Canterbury at 15:38 on Friday 24 September 1999. The 74-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 106 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Sep 1999
- Friday, 15:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Iveco-Ford
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31679, longitude 1.17051, in the CT3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199946CT07096
- 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
- 40 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 December 1990.
Slight
Opel Monza crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 9 December 1990
30 m awayRef 199046EA27250
Serious
Car crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 14 December 1979
30 m awayRef 1979466110149
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 13 September 2013
36 m awayRef 2013460232318
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 14 January 2016
63 m awayRef 2016460265787
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 7 August 2004
64 m awayRef 200446CT97349
Serious
Minibus crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 4 March 1985
70 m awayRef 1985465101445
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Iveco-Ford
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,880 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 74, 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 199946CT07096 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 1999.