Serious B2068 crash in Canterbury on 8 February 2011 at 17:30 involving a Nissan X-Trail
A Nissan X-Trail and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the B2068 in Canterbury at 17:30 on Tuesday 8 February 2011. The 32-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Feb 2011
- Tuesday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Nissan X-Trail and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26766, longitude 1.09385, in the CT1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Canterbury. It is one of the crashes that make up the Barton, Canterbury, CT1 3YE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011460197015
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2068
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2068
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 1995.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B2068 in Canterbury, 22 September 1995
At the same spotRef 199546CT22982
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the B2068 in Canterbury, 25 November 1992
At the same spotRef 1992460609439
Slight
Car crash on the B2068 in Canterbury, 22 September 2009
At the same spotRef 2009460177230
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2068 in Canterbury, 10 December 2005
At the same spotRef 2005460119505
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2068 in Canterbury, 7 October 1995
At the same spotRef 199546CT23114
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B2068 in Canterbury, 7 December 2003
At the same spotRef 200346CT86572
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 32, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2011460197015 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Canterbury road accident statistics for 2011.