Unclassified road crash in Dover CT14 on 24 January 2006 at 08:45 involving a Volkswagen Bora
A Volkswagen Bora hit two pedestrians on an unclassified road in Dover at 08:45 on Tuesday 24 January 2006. A 22-year-old female pedestrian and a 4-year-old male pedestrian were 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
- 24 Jan 2006
- Tuesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Bora
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.20623, longitude 1.386, in the CT14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Deal. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mill Hill, Dover, CT14 9DP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006460121248
- Council area
- Dover
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Give way or uncontrolled
- 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
- 16%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 84%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 2001.
Slight
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 17 October 2002
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Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 12 October 2006
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Slight
MBK Nitro crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 11 January 2006
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Fatal
Volkswagen crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 21 July 1992
At the same spotRef 1992460807614
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 1 December 1981
22 m awayRef 1981465209081
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Bora
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 22, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Bora)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Bora)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2006460121248 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 2006.