A256 crash in Dover on 11 September 2000 at 06:42 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A256 in Dover at 06:42 on Monday 11 September 2000. The 31-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Sep 2000
- Monday, 06:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.17697, longitude 1.29213, in the CT15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dover
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200046SK29074
- Council area
- Dover
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 256
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- C
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 January 2021.
Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A256 in Dover, 3 January 2021
9 m awayRef 2021461015467
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A256 in Dover, 16 December 2006
10 m awayRef 2006460135441
Fatal
BMW 1 Series crash on the A256 in Dover, 13 August 2023
13 m awayRef 2023461341480
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 20 April 2018
13 m awayRef 2018460289910
Slight
Renault Espace crash on the A256 in Dover, 24 October 2003
14 m awayRef 200346SK84361
Slight
Suzuki Celerio crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 17 November 2021
14 m awayRef 2021461113565
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, 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 200046SK29074 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dover road accident statistics for 2000.