B2205 crash in Canterbury on 20 October 2008 at 20:03 involving a Peugeot 107
A Peugeot 107 hit a pedestrian on the B2205 in Canterbury at 20:03 on Monday 20 October 2008. A 65-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Oct 2008
- Monday, 20:03
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 107
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35611, longitude 1.02411, 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
- 2008460163788
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 13%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 87%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 May 2019.
Slight
BMW 4 Series crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 28 May 2019
10 m awayRef 2019460848724
Slight
Yamaha crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 22 March 1997
14 m awayRef 199746CT30890
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 5 March 2013
20 m awayRef 2013460224978
Slight
Van crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 23 January 1997
22 m awayRef 199746CT30093
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 4 November 1991
22 m awayRef 199146EG20141
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2205 in Canterbury, 15 February 1997
22 m awayRef 199746CT30469
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 107
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 65, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 107)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing in zig-zag approach lines
- 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 2008460163788 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.