A290 crash in Canterbury on 19 June 2002 at 15:25 involving a bicycle
A bicycle hit a pedestrian on the A290 in Canterbury at 15:25 on Wednesday 19 June 2002. A 52-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 2002
- Wednesday, 15:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28938, longitude 1.0616, in the CT2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Canterbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westgate, Canterbury, CT2 8LJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200246CT59231
- 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
- 290
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
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 13 June 2009.
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 13 June 2009
At the same spotRef 2009460173286
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 16 June 2023
9 m awayRef 2023461321107
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 4 November 2000
10 m awayRef 200046CT33187
Slight
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 4 May 2008
22 m awayRef 2008460156703
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 27 May 1988
42 m awayRef 198846EA09688
Slight
Car crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 2 December 1983
42 m awayRef 1983466109523
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 52, hit by vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 200246CT59231 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.