A28 crash in Ashford on 4 September 1999 at 11:43 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Suzuki motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A28 in Ashford at 11:43 on Saturday 4 September 1999. The 40-year-old male rider of the Suzuki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 1999
- Saturday, 11:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Suzuki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.12214, longitude 0.74395, in the TN26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199946WL05613
- Council area
- Ashford
- Police force
- Kent
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 28
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 1994.
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A28 in Ashford, 31 August 1994
10 m awayRef 1994461017787
Serious
BMW M4 crash on the A28 in Ashford, 28 November 2025
23 m awayRef 2025461675473
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A28 in Ashford, 28 March 2025
24 m awayRef 2025461570854
Fatal
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A28 in Ashford, 4 December 2004
36 m awayRef 200446WL03224
Slight
Proton Persona crash on the A28 in Ashford, 22 December 2000
36 m awayRef 200046WL34126
Slight
Car crash on the A28 in Ashford, 21 September 1980
63 m awayRef 1980467105800
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki)
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 199946WL05613 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 1999.