B2046 crash in Canterbury on 21 December 1999 at 08:20 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B2046 in Canterbury at 08:20 on Tuesday 21 December 1999. The 22-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 306 and the 36-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 1999
- Tuesday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.21771, longitude 1.1856, 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
- 199946CT10461
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2046
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 May 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2046 in Canterbury, 28 May 1998
At the same spotRef 199846SK04894
Serious
Yamaha MT-03 crash on the B2046 in Dover, 27 September 2013
At the same spotRef 2013460232583
Slight
Leyland Roadrunner crash on the B2046 in Canterbury, 29 April 2004
At the same spotRef 200446CT93055
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B2046 in Canterbury, 21 October 1999
At the same spotRef 199946SK12829
Serious
Leyland DAF FA 45 crash on the B2046 in Canterbury, 31 March 1992
At the same spotRef 1992460806036
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B2046 in Canterbury, 13 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200446CT00739
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 199946CT10461 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.