A20 crash in Ashford on 5 March 2005 at 10:15 involving a Toyota Hilux
A Toyota Hilux and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A20 in Ashford at 10:15 on Saturday 5 March 2005. The 39-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Mar 2005
- Saturday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Hilux and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.18776, longitude 0.81383, in the TN26 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Upper Weald, Ashford, TN26 1AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005460107472
- Council area
- Ashford
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 20
- 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
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 October 2015.
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A20 in Ashford, 23 October 2015
22 m awayRef 2015460263143
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A20 in Ashford, 5 May 2004
22 m awayRef 200446WL93028
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A20 in Ashford, 6 February 2003
36 m awayRef 200346WL71391
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A20 in Ashford, 5 November 1983
50 m awayRef 1983467106903
Fatal
Car crash on the A20 in Ashford, 6 June 1980
50 m awayRef 1980467103270
Slight
Toyota Hiace crash on the A20 in Ashford, 10 November 2011
50 m awayRef 2011460207010
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Hilux
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2005460107472 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 2005.