A28 crash in Ashford on 18 November 2008 at 16:10 involving a Chrysler PT Cruiser
A Chrysler PT Cruiser and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A28 in Ashford at 16:10 on Tuesday 18 November 2008. A 26-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Nov 2008
- Tuesday, 16:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Chrysler PT Cruiser and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.06622, longitude 0.68083, in the TN30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Tenterden.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008460165030
- Council area
- Ashford
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 28
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2082
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 July 2008.
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A28 in Ashford, 19 July 2008
At the same spotRef 2008460159955
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A28 in Ashford, 9 October 1993
At the same spotRef 1993461013643
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A28 in Ashford, 20 December 1994
At the same spotRef 1994461019377
Slight
Nissan Primastar crash on the A28 in Ashford, 23 October 2009
At the same spotRef 2009460178525
Slight
Rover Vitesse crash on the A28 in Ashford, 1 August 2000
At the same spotRef 200046WL26629
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A28 in Ashford, 9 September 1993
At the same spotRef 1993461013153
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Chrysler PT Cruiser
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,119 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2008460165030 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ashford road accident statistics for 2008.