A260 crash in Folkestone and Hythe on 10 February 2000 at 11:22 involving a Mazda 323
A Mazda 323, a car and a Citroen ZX were involved in a crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe at 11:22 on Thursday 10 February 2000. The 37-year-old female driver of the Mazda 323 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Feb 2000
- Thursday, 11:22
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mazda 323 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.13226, longitude 1.15884, in the CT18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Densole.
Map of where the crash happened in Folkestone and Hythe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200046SK13528
- Council area
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 260
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 30 June 2000.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 30 June 2000
At the same spotRef 200046SK25491
Fatal
Ford Focus crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 13 June 2001
At the same spotRef 200146SK42030
Slight
Bristol (BLMC) crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 13 February 1993
At the same spotRef 1993460810568
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 23 January 1996
At the same spotRef 199646SK24744
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 25 January 1994
At the same spotRef 1994460915057
Serious
Yamaha XJ6 crash on the A260 in Folkestone and Hythe, 27 December 2018
4 m awayRef 2018460354548
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 323
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,324 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 3: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda 323)
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 200046SK13528 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Folkestone and Hythe road accident statistics for 2000.