B2071 crash in Folkestone and Hythe on 28 May 2012 at 08:10 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 hit a pedestrian on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe at 08:10 on Monday 28 May 2012. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 May 2012
- Monday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.98505, longitude 0.9546, in the TN28 postcode district and within the built-up area of Littlestone-on-Sea. It is one of the crashes that make up the New Romney, Folkestone and Hythe, TN28 8LF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012460214547
- Council area
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2071
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- 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
- 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
- 9%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 91%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 October 2015.
Serious
Skoda Felicia crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe, 6 October 2015
10 m awayRef 2015460262276
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe, 17 February 1994
14 m awayRef 1994460915352
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe, 20 February 2004
20 m awayRef 200446WL90314
Slight
Van crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe, 16 June 2022
25 m awayRef 2022461193735
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe, 22 December 1990
32 m awayRef 199046DC25150
Slight
Daewoo Nubira crash on the B2071 in Folkestone and Hythe, 3 May 2010
32 m awayRef 2010460186352
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2012460214547 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Folkestone and Hythe road accident statistics for 2012.