A253 crash in Thanet on 18 June 2010 at 17:00 involving a Mazda
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jun 2010
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mazda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.34349, longitude 1.31698, in the CT12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Minster. It is one of the crashes that make up the Thanet Villages, Thanet, CT12 4FN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010460187668
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 253
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 2003.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A253 in Thanet, 26 July 2003
At the same spotRef 200346TH80133
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A253 in Thanet, 10 February 1995
10 m awayRef 1995460720396
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A253 in Thanet, 11 December 2009
10 m awayRef 2009460181449
Slight
Toyota Hiace crash on the A299 in Thanet, 10 August 2020
14 m awayRef 2020460975956
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A253 in Thanet, 5 June 1987
20 m awayRef 1987465303987
Serious
Car crash on the A253 in Thanet, 2 September 1985
20 m awayRef 1985465308005
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Vehicle 2: Mazda
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda)
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 2010460187668 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 2010.