A2990 crash in Canterbury on 17 March 2011 at 08:35 involving a Vauxhall Combo
A bicycle and a Vauxhall Combo were involved in a crash on the A2990 in Canterbury at 08:35 on Thursday 17 March 2011. The 51-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Mar 2011
- Thursday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36099, longitude 1.12241, in the CT6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Greenhill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Herne & Broomfield, Canterbury, CT6 5LZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011460198175
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2990
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 13 May 1997.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A299 in Canterbury, 13 May 1997
At the same spotRef 199746CT31591
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A2990 in Canterbury, 4 October 2017
5 m awayRef 2017460227166
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the A299 in Canterbury, 25 February 1997
10 m awayRef 199746CT30540
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A299 in Canterbury, 9 June 1996
10 m awayRef 199646CT26522
Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on the A2990 in Canterbury, 22 May 2012
10 m awayRef 2012460214044
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the A2990 in Canterbury, 22 April 2003
10 m awayRef 200346CT75181
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 51, on vehicle 1 (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 2011460198175 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.