A258 crash in Dover on 14 July 2005 at 15:20 involving a Citroen C15
A Citroen C15 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A258 in Dover at 15:20 on Thursday 14 July 2005. The 24-year-old male driver of the Citroen C15 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jul 2005
- Thursday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C15 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22029, longitude 1.37558, in the CT14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mill Hill, Dover, CT14 9NA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dover
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005460112889
- Council area
- Dover
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 258
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 February 1981.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 12 February 1981
14 m awayRef 1981465201031
Slight
Car crash on the A258 in Dover, 10 March 1984
14 m awayRef 1984465201804
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A258 in Dover, 16 August 2019
23 m awayRef 2019460949640
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A258 in Dover, 28 December 1979
91 m awayRef 1979465210459
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A258 in Dover, 31 July 1981
91 m awayRef 1981465205631
Serious
Car crash on the A258 in Dover, 3 February 1982
91 m awayRef 1982465200882
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C15
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C15)
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 2005460112889 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dover road accident statistics for 2005.