A290 crash in Canterbury on 20 February 2000 at 07:04 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle crashed on the A290 in Canterbury at 07:04 on Sunday 20 February 2000. The 31-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Feb 2000
- Sunday, 07:04
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29199, longitude 1.0579, in the CT2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Canterbury.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200046CT13285
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 290
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 2013.
Slight
Mini One crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 8 February 2013
At the same spotRef 2013460224054
Slight
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 24 May 2011
At the same spotRef 2011460200445
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 28 August 1998
At the same spotRef 199846CT06460
Slight
Car crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 31 August 2004
At the same spotRef 200446CT98538
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 13 September 2016
4 m awayRef 2016460115518
Serious
Van crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 16 July 1981
10 m awayRef 1981466105731
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 31, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 200046CT13285 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 2000.