Serious B2046 crash in Canterbury on 16 February 2004 at 01:20 involving a Mitsubishi Carisma
A Mitsubishi Carisma crashed on the B2046 in Canterbury at 01:20 on Monday 16 February 2004. The 39-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Feb 2004
- Monday, 01:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mitsubishi Carisma
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.21649, longitude 1.18395, in the CT4 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200446CT89910
- 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
- 2046
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 2017.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B2046 in Canterbury, 12 December 2017
41 m awayRef 2017460250905
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B2046 in Canterbury, 24 September 2013
72 m awayRef 2013460232539
Slight
Car crash on the B2046 in Canterbury, 1 May 2014
114 m awayRef 2014460241441
Slight
Peugeot 305 crash on the B2046 in Canterbury, 23 January 1990
121 m awayRef 199046DB00800
Slight
Car crash on the B2046 in Canterbury, 6 March 1989
121 m awayRef 198946DB05279
Slight
Car crash on the B2046 in Canterbury, 5 November 1986
121 m awayRef 1986465109966
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Carisma
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Carisma)
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 200446CT89910 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.