Unclassified road crash in Thanet CT12 on 10 May 2005 at 07:28 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Thanet at 07:28 on Tuesday 10 May 2005. The male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 May 2005
- Tuesday, 07:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31326, longitude 1.35197, in the CT12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sandwich, Dover, CT13 9NL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005460110332
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 256
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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 October 2003.
Slight
Volvo 460 crash on the A256 in Thanet, 1 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200346TH83102
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Ford Focus crash on the A256 in Thanet, 12 January 2005
At the same spotRef 2005460105210
Slight
Audi 100 crash on the A256 in Thanet, 9 November 1999
At the same spotRef 199946TH08875
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Ford Fiesta crash on the A256 in Thanet, 20 November 1995
At the same spotRef 199546SK23744
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A256 in Thanet, 16 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199846TH06819
Slight
Car crash on the A256 in Thanet, 31 July 2000
At the same spotRef 200046TH26291
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2005460110332 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Thanet road accident statistics for 2005.