B2205 crash in Canterbury on 9 October 2008 at 16:30 involving a Toyota
A Toyota hit a pedestrian on the B2205 in Canterbury at 16:30 on Thursday 9 October 2008. A 20-year-old female 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
- 9 Oct 2008
- Thursday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35592, longitude 1.02424, in the CT5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Whitstable. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gorrell, Canterbury, CT5 1NW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008460163357
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 September 1998.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 1 September 1998
At the same spotRef 199846CT06497
Slight
Van crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 23 January 1997
At the same spotRef 199746CT30093
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 15 February 1997
At the same spotRef 199746CT30469
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 4 November 1991
At the same spotRef 199146EG20141
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 1 July 2004
At the same spotRef 200446CT95900
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 5 March 2013
10 m awayRef 2013460224978
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota)
- 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 2008460163357 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.