Serious A255 crash in Thanet on 3 July 2009 at 15:44 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Honda SCV100F motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A255 in Thanet at 15:44 on Friday 3 July 2009. The 38-year-old male rider of the Honda SCV100F motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Jul 2009
- Friday, 15:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Honda SCV100F
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36164, longitude 1.41787, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009460174469
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 255
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 July 2001.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A255 in Thanet, 28 July 2001
10 m awayRef 200146TH45342
Slight
Honda X8R crash on the A255 in Thanet, 21 March 2001
42 m awayRef 200146TH38563
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A255 in Thanet, 8 September 1983
50 m awayRef 1983465107613
Slight
Rover Mini crash on the A255 in Thanet, 26 March 2007
57 m awayRef 2007460139655
Slight
Bus crash on the A255 in Thanet, 18 October 2006
57 m awayRef 2006460132636
Slight
Renault crash on the A255 in Thanet, 17 May 2011
57 m awayRef 2011460200229
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Honda SCV100F
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 102 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 38, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda SCV100F)
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 2009460174469 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.