C road crash in Ashford TN30 on 4 September 2004 at 05:00 involving a van
A van crashed on a C road in Ashford at 05:00 on Saturday 4 September 2004. The 42-year-old male driver and an 11-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Sep 2004
- Saturday, 05:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07773, longitude 0.66151, in the TN30 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200446WL98643
- Council area
- Ashford
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 March 1982.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 28 March 1982
32 m awayRef 1982467101692
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Ashford, 10 February 1989
32 m awayRef 198946DA03759
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 4 January 2025
36 m awayRef 2025461538728
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Ashford, 4 November 1999
42 m awayRef 199946WL09413
Slight
Renault Clio crash on a C road in Ashford, 22 May 2001
45 m awayRef 200146WL41718
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Ashford, 26 January 2008
78 m awayRef 2008460152677
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 11, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 200446WL98643 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ashford road accident statistics for 2004.