Unclassified road crash in Dover CT14 on 28 September 2007 at 11:52 involving a Sym Jet motorcycle
A Sym Jet motorcycle hit two pedestrians on an unclassified road in Dover at 11:52 on Friday 28 September 2007. The 17-year-old male rider, a 75-year-old female pedestrian and a 76-year-old female pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Sep 2007
- Friday, 11:52
- Vehicles
- 1
- Sym Jet
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22522, longitude 1.40416, in the CT14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Deal. It is one of the crashes that make up the Middle Deal, Dover, CT14 9AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Dover
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007460147492
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 50%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 50%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 November 2009.
Slight
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Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 11 December 2010
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Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 27 November 1993
30 m awayRef 1993460815606
Slight
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Slight
Jaguar S Type crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 8 July 2008
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Sym Jet
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Sym Jet)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 75, hit by vehicle 1 (Sym Jet)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Casualty 3: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 76, hit by vehicle 1 (Sym Jet)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2007460147492 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 2007.