Unclassified road crash in Canterbury CT2 on 10 January 2012 at 17:28 involving a Hyundai Getz
A Hyundai Getz hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Canterbury at 17:28 on Tuesday 10 January 2012. An 11-year-old female pedestrian was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Jan 2012
- Tuesday, 17:28
- Vehicles
- 1
- Hyundai Getz
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29483, longitude 1.05278, in the CT2 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Blean Forest, Canterbury, CT2 9EA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Canterbury
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012460209249
- Council area
- Canterbury
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 May 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 8 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199646CT26090
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 28 September 1992
10 m awayRef 1992460608739
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 9 December 1997
10 m awayRef 199746CT02387
Slight
Kia Mentor crash on the A290 in Canterbury, 12 December 1997
10 m awayRef 199746CT02208
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on a C road in Canterbury, 27 April 1998
10 m awayRef 199846CT04279
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Canterbury, 27 October 2010
28 m awayRef 2010460192750
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Getz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,341 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Hyundai Getz)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 2012460209249 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 2012.