A299 crash in Canterbury on 29 April 2002 at 15:48 involving a car
A car crashed on the A299 in Canterbury at 15:48 on Monday 29 April 2002. The 20-year-old female driver and a 15-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Apr 2002
- Monday, 15:48
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3601, longitude 1.12537, in the CT6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenhill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Herne & Broomfield, Canterbury, CT6 5LZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200246CT57128
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 299
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 2024.
Slight
Suzuki Ignis crash on the A2990 in Canterbury, 19 January 2024
17 m awayRef 2024461401757
Slight
Mercedes Cla Class crash on the A2990 in Canterbury, 22 May 2024
17 m awayRef 2024461446746
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A2990 in Canterbury, 24 October 2018
20 m awayRef 2018460341573
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A299 in Canterbury, 11 September 2003
22 m awayRef 200346CT82189
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A2990 in Canterbury, 29 January 2020
27 m awayRef 2020460934684
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 3 May 2025
29 m awayRef 2025461585444
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200246CT57128 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Canterbury road accident statistics for 2002.