B2046 crash in Canterbury on 26 September 2007 at 08:14 involving a Suzuki Vitara
A Suzuki Vitara and a Suzuki Alto were involved in a crash on the B2046 in Canterbury at 08:14 on Wednesday 26 September 2007. A 17-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Alto and a 17-year-old female passenger in the Suzuki Alto were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Sep 2007
- Wednesday, 08:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki Vitara and Suzuki Alto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.21789, longitude 1.18562, in the CT3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007460147314
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2046
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 April 2019.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B2046 in Dover, 12 April 2019
6 m awayRef 2019460835079
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B2046 in Dover, 8 November 2025
7 m awayRef 2025461665796
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the B2046 in Dover, 21 May 2021
8 m awayRef 2021461052294
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B2046 in Dover, 13 January 2011
10 m awayRef 2011460195705
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the B2046 in Dover, 12 October 2015
10 m awayRef 2015460262560
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B2046 in Dover, 4 August 2005
10 m awayRef 2005460113700
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Alto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,061 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Alto)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Alto)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2007460147314 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Canterbury road accident statistics for 2007.