C road crash in Thanet CT12 on 24 April 2001 at 11:57 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Volkswagen Bora were involved in a crash on a C road in Thanet at 11:57 on Tuesday 24 April 2001. The 27-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Bora was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Apr 2001
- Tuesday, 11:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Volkswagen Bora
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34663, longitude 1.39894, in the CT12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ramsgate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northwood, Thanet, CT12 6BP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thanet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200146TH39878
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 December 2005.
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on an unclassified road in Thanet, 14 December 2005
10 m awayRef 2005460119911
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on a C road in Thanet, 27 November 1991
14 m awayRef 199146EC21811
Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the B2014 in Thanet, 11 May 2021
17 m awayRef 2021461045124
Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the B2014 in Thanet, 19 October 2012
20 m awayRef 2012460219827
Serious
Austin Montego crash on a C road in Thanet, 8 November 1991
22 m awayRef 199146EC20211
Serious
Ford Orion crash on a C road in Thanet, 20 November 2001
22 m awayRef 200146TH49680
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Bora
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Bora)
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 200146TH39878 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Thanet road accident statistics for 2001.