C road crash in Canterbury CT2 on 8 May 2002 at 13:20 involving a Toyota
A Toyota, a Peugeot 306 and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Canterbury at 13:20 on Wednesday 8 May 2002. The 70-year-old male driver of the Toyota 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
- 8 May 2002
- Wednesday, 13:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29697, longitude 1.10113, in the CT2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Canterbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Northgate, Canterbury, CT1 1ZG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200246CT57488
- Council area
- Canterbury
- 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
- Rural
- 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 1 August 1991.
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on a C road in Canterbury, 1 August 1991
At the same spotRef 199146EA14091
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Canterbury, 27 July 1996
10 m awayRef 199646CT27450
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on a C road in Canterbury, 15 July 1993
10 m awayRef 1993460612403
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Canterbury, 6 August 1997
10 m awayRef 199746CT00019
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on a C road in Canterbury, 21 May 1998
10 m awayRef 199846CT04837
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in Canterbury, 20 July 1992
10 m awayRef 1992460607565
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota)
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 200246CT57488 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.