Unclassified road crash in Ashford TN25 on 19 February 2008 at 07:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A car and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Ashford at 07:40 on Tuesday 19 February 2008. The 52-year-old female driver of the car and the 19-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Feb 2008
- Tuesday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.1895, longitude 0.9439, in the TN25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008460153427
- Council area
- Ashford
- 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
- 60 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
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 September 1984.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 5 September 1984
14 m awayRef 1984467106084
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 28 January 2013
22 m awayRef 2013460223778
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 19 December 2007
130 m awayRef 2007460150916
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 14 October 2020
219 m awayRef 2020460990512
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 11 December 2013
228 m awayRef 2013460235662
Serious
Rover Metro crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 22 July 1992
234 m awayRef 1992461007646
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2008460153427 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 2008.