Serious B2205 crash in Canterbury on 13 July 2008 at 18:39 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on the B2205 in Canterbury at 18:39 on Sunday 13 July 2008. An 18-year-old male passenger was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Jul 2008
- Sunday, 18:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36352, longitude 1.08796, in the CT6 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Swalecliffe, Canterbury, CT5 2RS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008460159953
- 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
- 2205
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 2012.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 18 February 2012
10 m awayRef 2012460210761
Serious
Volvo 240 crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 11 March 1998
14 m awayRef 199846CT03681
Slight
Suzuki DR Z400 crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 4 September 2007
20 m awayRef 2007460146152
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 4 July 2012
22 m awayRef 2012460215839
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 29 August 2024
28 m awayRef 2024461485501
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 3 December 2004
28 m awayRef 200446CT03418
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
- 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 2008460159953 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 2008.