Serious A28 crash in Canterbury on 2 January 2003 at 11:05 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A28 in Canterbury at 11:05 on Thursday 2 January 2003. The 60-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Jan 2003
- Thursday, 11:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28915, longitude 1.09759, in the CT1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Canterbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Stephen's, Canterbury, CT2 7US area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200346CT69115
- 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
- 28
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 1995.
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 15 December 1995
At the same spotRef 199546CT24238
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 28 May 1991
10 m awayRef 199146EA08941
Slight
Volkswagen UP crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 23 December 2019
13 m awayRef 2019460915815
Slight
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 14 December 2009
14 m awayRef 2009460180967
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 27 August 1993
14 m awayRef 1993460613008
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 5 October 2015
14 m awayRef 2015460262409
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 60, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 200346CT69115 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 2003.