A28 crash in Thanet on 31 August 2010 at 16:30 involving a Peugeot 407
A Peugeot 407 and a Vauxhall Corsavan were involved in a crash on the A28 in Thanet at 16:30 on Tuesday 31 August 2010. The 29-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsavan was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Aug 2010
- Tuesday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 407 and Vauxhall Corsavan
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38029, longitude 1.34192, in the CT8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Margate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Westbrook, Thanet, CT8 8DH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thanet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010460190281
- 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
- 28
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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 17 August 2006.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A28 in Thanet, 17 August 2006
At the same spotRef 2006460129654
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A28 in Thanet, 15 October 2014
At the same spotRef 2014460248271
Slight
Lorry crash on the A28 in Thanet, 5 June 1996
10 m awayRef 199646TH26486
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A28 in Thanet, 23 November 1996
10 m awayRef 199646TH29248
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A28 in Thanet, 24 February 2024
10 m awayRef 2024461413813
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A28 in Thanet, 22 July 2015
22 m awayRef 2015460260341
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 407
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsavan
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsavan)
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 2010460190281 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.