A299 crash in Canterbury on 6 June 2011 at 02:08 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 crashed on the A299 in Canterbury at 02:08 on Monday 6 June 2011. The 25-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jun 2011
- Monday, 02:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.36485, longitude 1.19912, in the CT3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Reculver, Canterbury, CT6 6EZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011460201234
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 11%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 89%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 March 2012.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A299 in Canterbury, 30 March 2012
14 m awayRef 2012460212244
Serious
Car crash on the A299 in Canterbury, 12 August 1984
32 m awayRef 1984466106144
Serious
Car crash on the A299 in Canterbury, 25 August 1980
32 m awayRef 1980466306370
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A299 in Canterbury, 7 December 2004
41 m awayRef 200446CT04485
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A299 in Canterbury, 29 July 2004
45 m awayRef 200446CT97113
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A299 in Canterbury, 5 September 2014
50 m awayRef 2014460246564
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
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 2011460201234 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.