Serious unclassified road crash in Folkestone and Hythe CT18 on 28 June 2006 at 10:18 involving a Suzuki Ignis
A Suzuki Ignis and a Rover 100 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe at 10:18 on Wednesday 28 June 2006. The 71-year-old female driver of the Suzuki Ignis and a 74-year-old male passenger in the Suzuki Ignis were seriously injured and the 62-year-old male driver of the Rover 100 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Jun 2006
- Wednesday, 10:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Ignis and Rover 100 Series
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.13192, longitude 1.1481, in the CT18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Densole. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Downs East, Folkestone and Hythe, CT18 7BG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006460127676
- Council area
- Folkestone and Hythe
- 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
- 40 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 March 2019.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 19 March 2019
8 m awayRef 2019460826309
Serious
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 8 February 2019
17 m awayRef 2019460817191
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 16 July 1989
54 m awayRef 198946DC15449
Slight
Fiat 128 crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 16 January 1993
168 m awayRef 1993460910193
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 26 May 1989
170 m awayRef 198946DC11209
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 6 April 1984
262 m awayRef 1984467202094
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Ignis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,328 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Ignis)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 100 Series)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Suzuki Ignis)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2006460127676 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 2006.