C road crash in Thanet CT10 on 7 January 2009 at 14:00 involving a Ford Fusion
A Ford Fusion and a Seat Ibiza were involved in a crash on a C road in Thanet at 14:00 on Wednesday 7 January 2009. The 72-year-old female driver of the Ford Fusion, the 34-year-old female driver of the Seat Ibiza and a 49-year-old female passenger in the Seat Ibiza were 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
- 7 Jan 2009
- Wednesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fusion and Seat Ibiza
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36555, longitude 1.41959, in the CT10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Broadstairs. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Peters, Thanet, CT10 2RU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thanet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009460167040
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 December 1993.
Slight
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10 m awayRef 1993460714392
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Bedford crash on a C road in Thanet, 20 June 2002
10 m awayRef 200246TH59422
Slight
Saab 9000 crash on a C road in Thanet, 8 September 2003
10 m awayRef 200346TH82090
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Car crash on a C road in Thanet, 27 March 2002
10 m awayRef 200246TH56726
Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fusion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Seat Ibiza
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,391 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 72, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fusion)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Seat Ibiza)
- 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 2009460167040 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Thanet road accident statistics for 2009.