A290 crash in Canterbury on 2 August 2004 at 15:30 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 crashed on the A290 in Canterbury at 15:30 on Monday 2 August 2004. The 79-year-old male driver, an 81-year-old female passenger and an 83-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Aug 2004
- Monday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30448, longitude 1.04467, in the CT2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Blean.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200446CT97378
- 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
- 40 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
- Daylight
- 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
- 35%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 65%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 29 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 November 2016.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 5 November 2016
29 m awayRef 2016460128108
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 26 March 1994
32 m awayRef 1994460615766
Slight
Van crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 11 October 1982
45 m awayRef 1982466108152
Serious
Car crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 25 December 1987
45 m awayRef 1987465109397
Slight
Car crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 16 September 1984
45 m awayRef 1984466107284
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 4 November 2001
61 m awayRef 200146CT49049
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 200446CT97378 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.