Serious A299 crash in Canterbury on 28 April 2011 at 18:50 involving a car
A car crashed on the A299 in Canterbury at 18:50 on Thursday 28 April 2011. The 30-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Apr 2011
- Thursday, 18:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35205, longitude 1.08632, in the CT6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011460199607
- 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
- 299
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 January 2005.
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A299 in Canterbury, 25 January 2005
14 m awayRef 2005460105603
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A299 in Canterbury, 27 March 2005
45 m awayRef 2005460108109
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A299 in Canterbury, 14 June 2001
110 m awayRef 200146CT42316
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 20 October 1996
112 m awayRef 199646CT28561
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 13 September 2004
114 m awayRef 200446CT99123
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A299 in Canterbury, 24 May 2014
121 m awayRef 2014460242491
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2011460199607 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.