B2205 crash in Canterbury on 30 October 2004 at 23:30 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series hit a pedestrian on the B2205 in Canterbury at 23:30 on Saturday 30 October 2004. A 21-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Oct 2004
- Saturday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35753, longitude 1.02477, in the CT5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Whitstable. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gorrell, Canterbury, CT5 1NW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200446CT01637
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2205
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 September 1994.
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 29 September 1994
10 m awayRef 1994460618234
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 1 May 1987
10 m awayRef 1987465203127
Serious
Bus crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 2 February 1980
10 m awayRef 1980466301030
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 13 September 1983
10 m awayRef 1983466307243
Slight
Vauxhall Adam crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 23 June 2014
10 m awayRef 2014460243303
Slight
Car crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 12 August 1987
10 m awayRef 1987465205917
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 21, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 200446CT01637 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 2004.