A262 crash in Ashford on 14 August 2006 at 14:25 involving a Ford Fiesta
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2006
- Monday, 14:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.11525, longitude 0.62908, in the TN27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Biddenden.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006460129630
- Council area
- Ashford
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 262
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 7%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 93%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 2015.
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A262 in Ashford, 20 December 2015
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A262 in Ashford, 2 November 2025
52 m awayRef 2025461668372
Slight
Alfa Romeo Asd crash on the A262 in Ashford, 2 January 1992
85 m awayRef 1992461005271
Serious
Car crash on the A262 in Ashford, 7 March 1987
90 m awayRef 1987464101457
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A262 in Ashford, 11 September 1998
90 m awayRef 199846WL06814
Serious
Renault 25 crash on the A262 in Ashford, 21 June 1992
100 m awayRef 1992461007228
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2006460129630 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ashford road accident statistics for 2006.