Unclassified road crash in Dover CT15 on 12 October 2008 at 18:05 involving a Daihatsu Sportrak
A Daihatsu Sportrak hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Dover at 18:05 on Sunday 12 October 2008. A 10-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Oct 2008
- Sunday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Daihatsu Sportrak
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.15104, longitude 1.37209, in the CT15 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008460163267
- 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
- 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
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 March 1989.
Slight
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Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 8 September 1995
78 m awayRef 199546SK22939
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Daihatsu Sportrak
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Daihatsu Sportrak)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2008460163267 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 2008.