Serious B2075 crash in Folkestone and Hythe on 12 May 2005 at 01:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe at 01:30 on Thursday 12 May 2005. The 26-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 May 2005
- Thursday, 01:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.9524, longitude 0.90795, in the TN29 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Walland & Denge Marsh, Folkestone and Hythe, TN29 9DR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005460110477
- Council area
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2075
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 May 2016.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 1 May 2016
10 m awayRef 2016460066251
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 17 March 2001
20 m awayRef 200146WL38273
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 14 August 2014
36 m awayRef 2014460245586
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 27 November 1982
50 m awayRef 1982467207612
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 29 December 1979
50 m awayRef 1979467207679
Slight
Honda CG125B crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 28 February 2000
54 m awayRef 200046WL13867
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2005460110477 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Folkestone and Hythe road accident statistics for 2005.