A28 crash in Thanet on 19 May 2001 at 17:55 involving a Honda C90 motorcycle
A Honda C90 motorcycle and a Ford Transit minibus were involved in a crash on the A28 in Thanet at 17:55 on Saturday 19 May 2001. The 26-year-old male rider of the Honda C90 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 May 2001
- Saturday, 17:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda C90 and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38512, longitude 1.36801, in the CT9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Margate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Garlinge, Thanet, CT9 5QJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200146TH40787
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 28
- 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
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 2006.
Slight
Car crash on the A28 in Thanet, 7 September 2006
At the same spotRef 2006460130666
Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on the A28 in Thanet, 7 November 1998
At the same spotRef 199846TH07643
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A28 in Thanet, 21 May 2000
At the same spotRef 200046TH23197
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A28 in Thanet, 22 September 2006
At the same spotRef 2006460131243
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A28 in Thanet, 8 July 2023
5 m awayRef 2023461340336
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the A28 in Thanet, 12 November 2001
10 m awayRef 200146TH49301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda C90
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda C90)
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 200146TH40787 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.