A28 crash in Canterbury on 7 August 2004 at 02:30 involving a Nissan Almera
A Nissan Almera crashed on the A28 in Canterbury at 02:30 on Saturday 7 August 2004. The 66-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 2004
- Saturday, 02:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31645, longitude 1.16977, in the CT3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200446CT97349
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 September 2013.
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 13 September 2013
28 m awayRef 2013460232318
Serious
Car crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 14 December 1979
45 m awayRef 1979466110149
Slight
Opel Monza crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 9 December 1990
45 m awayRef 199046EA27250
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 24 September 1999
64 m awayRef 199946CT07096
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 13 February 1999
76 m awayRef 199946CT09609
Slight
Minibus crash on the A28 in Canterbury, 6 September 1989
89 m awayRef 198946EA17229
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
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 200446CT97349 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.