A28 crash in Canterbury on 13 February 1999 at 08:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the A28 in Canterbury at 08:40 on Saturday 13 February 1999. An 18-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Feb 1999
- Saturday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31621, longitude 1.16874, in the CT3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199946CT09609
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 January 2004.
Slight
Honda NT650V crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 8 January 2004
22 m awayRef 200446CT88474
Slight
Lorry crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 18 February 1991
45 m awayRef 199146EA02791
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 11 September 2003
45 m awayRef 200346CT84104
Slight
Lorry crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 20 May 1988
71 m awayRef 198846EA08978
Slight
Minibus crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 6 September 1989
71 m awayRef 198946EA17229
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 7 August 2004
76 m awayRef 200446CT97349
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 199946CT09609 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.