A292 crash in Ashford on 3 December 2000 at 17:15 involving a Saab 900
A Saab 900 and a Fiat Tipo were involved in a crash on the A292 in Ashford at 17:15 on Sunday 3 December 2000. The 60-year-old female driver of the Saab 900 and the 20-year-old male driver of the Fiat Tipo were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2000
- Sunday, 17:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 900 and Fiat Tipo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.14045, longitude 0.9056, in the TN24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200046WL33963
- 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
- 292
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 20
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 October 2004.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A292 in Ashford, 3 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200446WL00151
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A292 in Ashford, 18 October 2008
At the same spotRef 2008460163865
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A292 in Ashford, 5 February 1999
At the same spotRef 199946WL09499
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A20 in Ashford, 6 September 2005
At the same spotRef 2005460114866
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A292 in Ashford, 11 August 2003
At the same spotRef 200346WL80662
Slight
Ford C-Max crash on the A292 in Ashford, 20 August 2016
8 m awayRef 2016460098896
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 900
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Tipo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,372 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Saab 900)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Tipo)
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 200046WL33963 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.