A252 crash in Ashford on 10 March 2005 at 10:26 involving a Nissan Micra
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 2005
- Thursday, 10:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan Micra and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.24487, longitude 0.97037, in the CT4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Downs North, Ashford, CT4 8DU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005460107487
- Council area
- Ashford
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 252
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 28
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 1997.
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A252 in Ashford, 2 August 1997
10 m awayRef 199746WL32666
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A252 in Ashford, 16 October 2007
64 m awayRef 2007460147977
Serious
DAF Trucks FA 45 crash on the A252 in Ashford, 15 June 2006
67 m awayRef 2006460127344
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A252 in Ashford, 30 May 2013
67 m awayRef 2013460227982
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A252 in Ashford, 27 July 2012
67 m awayRef 2012460216586
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the A252 in Ashford, 4 June 2011
67 m awayRef 2011460200905
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Micra)
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 2005460107487 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.