B2069 crash in Ashford on 6 March 2009 at 07:45 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on the B2069 in Ashford at 07:45 on Friday 6 March 2009. The 48-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf and the 44-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Mar 2009
- Friday, 07:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.09136, longitude 0.94423, in the TN25 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009460169415
- Council area
- Ashford
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2069
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 28 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 December 2008.
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on the B2069 in Ashford, 26 December 2008
28 m awayRef 2008460166731
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 14 October 1985
36 m awayRef 1985464109175
Slight
Car crash on the B2069 in Ashford, 29 July 1989
36 m awayRef 198946DA16659
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B2069 in Ashford, 30 December 1991
40 m awayRef 199146DA51941
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 25 August 1987
85 m awayRef 1987464107847
Slight
Scooter crash on the B2069 in Ashford, 23 July 1989
85 m awayRef 198946DA15769
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
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 2009460169415 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 2009.