Unclassified road crash in Dover CT15 on 20 August 2012 at 16:15 involving a Ford Transit lorry
Two Ford Transit lorries and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Dover at 16:15 on Monday 20 August 2012. The 22-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 and a 23-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Aug 2012
- Monday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Transit and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.18759, longitude 1.23076, in the CT15 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Dover
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012460217353
- Council area
- Dover
- 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
- 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
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 September 2012.
Slight
Lexus IS200 crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 29 September 2012
10 m awayRef 2012460218973
Serious
Citroen ZX crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 6 January 2012
51 m awayRef 2012460209219
Slight
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 7 October 2016
54 m awayRef 2016460116695
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 3 July 1990
63 m awayRef 199046DB09900
Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 19 April 2022
127 m awayRef 2022461169067
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Dover, 29 May 2013
130 m awayRef 2013460227894
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
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 2012460217353 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 2012.