A254 crash in Thanet on 12 September 2012 at 13:08 involving a Ford C-Max
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2012
- Wednesday, 13:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford C-Max
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.38197, longitude 1.38388, in the CT9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Margate. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cliftonville West, Thanet, CT9 1QT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Thanet
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012460218314
- Council area
- Thanet
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 254
- 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
- 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
- 14%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 86%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 December 2014.
Slight
Car crash on the A254 in Thanet, 26 December 2014
At the same spotRef 2014460251188
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A254 in Thanet, 13 October 2008
At the same spotRef 2008460163293
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A255 in Thanet, 24 October 2020
3 m awayRef 2020460996354
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A254 in Thanet, 17 December 2002
10 m awayRef 200246TH68867
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A254 in Thanet, 31 May 1993
10 m awayRef 1993460711957
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A254 in Thanet, 16 December 1994
10 m awayRef 1994460719298
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford C-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- 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
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 69, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford C-Max)
- 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 2012460218314 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Thanet road accident statistics for 2012.