A28 crash in Ashford on 10 November 2000 at 13:30 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A car, a Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A28 in Ashford at 13:30 on Friday 10 November 2000. The 38-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra 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
- 10 Nov 2000
- Friday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 3
- Vauxhall Astra and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.1198, longitude 0.78569, in the TN26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashford
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200046WL31760
- Council area
- Ashford
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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, 51 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 June 1986.
Serious
Lorry crash on the A28 in Ashford, 12 June 1986
51 m awayRef 1986464104996
Slight
Car crash on the A28 in Ashford, 24 March 1981
51 m awayRef 1981467101671
Slight
Car crash on the A28 in Ashford, 19 September 1980
51 m awayRef 1980467105670
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A28 in Ashford, 19 October 1981
51 m awayRef 1981467106581
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A28 in Ashford, 10 December 2007
58 m awayRef 2007460150307
Fatal
Proton Proton crash on the A28 in Ashford, 5 August 2001
92 m awayRef 200146WL44559
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,699 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200046WL31760 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 2000.