B2075 crash in Folkestone and Hythe on 14 August 2008 at 16:30 involving a Skoda Roomster
A Skoda Roomster crashed on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe at 16:30 on Thursday 14 August 2008. A 19-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Aug 2008
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Skoda Roomster
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.94845, longitude 0.90044, in the TN29 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lydd.
Map of where the crash happened in Folkestone and Hythe
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008460160889
- Council area
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2075
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 January 2016.
Serious
Kia Sorento crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 15 January 2016
16 m awayRef 2016460040703
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 17 June 1979
42 m awayRef 1979467202739
Slight
Car crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 9 April 1983
42 m awayRef 1983467201713
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 10 July 1998
42 m awayRef 199846WL05598
Serious
Ford KA crash on the B2075 in Folkestone and Hythe, 10 January 2009
45 m awayRef 2009460167059
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Folkestone and Hythe, 18 October 1987
76 m awayRef 1987464309927
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Roomster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Roomster)
- 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 2008460160889 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Folkestone and Hythe road accident statistics for 2008.