A256 crash in Dover on 8 April 2011 at 07:32 involving a Skoda Felicia
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Apr 2011
- Friday, 07:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Felicia and Honda CBF125M
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27915, longitude 1.32109, in the CT13 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sandwich, Dover, CT13 9JB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011460198894
- Council area
- Dover
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 256
- 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
- A
- Second road number
- 257
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
- 8%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 92%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 14 October 1995.
Serious
Peugeot 405 crash on the A257 in Dover, 14 October 1995
At the same spotRef 199546SK23338
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A257 in Dover, 4 January 2001
At the same spotRef 200146SK34959
Serious
Car crash on the A257 in Dover, 23 August 1998
At the same spotRef 199846SK09214
Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on the A256 in Dover, 26 July 2016
7 m awayRef 2016460090876
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A256 in Dover, 17 December 2025
7 m awayRef 2025461684535
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A257 in Dover, 27 August 1993
10 m awayRef 1993460813135
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Felicia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,289 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CBF125M
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 43, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBF125M)
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 2011460198894 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Dover road accident statistics for 2011.