Unclassified road crash in Ashford TN23 on 23 October 2012 at 20:30 involving an Audi A6
A car and an Audi A6 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Ashford at 20:30 on Tuesday 23 October 2012. The male driver of the Audi A6 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Oct 2012
- Tuesday, 20:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Audi A6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.12166, longitude 0.86526, in the TN23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Park Farm North, Ashford, TN23 3NG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashford
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012460219974
- Council area
- Ashford
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 December 1998.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 19 December 1998
14 m awayRef 199846WL08620
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 24 October 1999
20 m awayRef 199946WL07939
Slight
Vehicle crash on a C road in Ashford, 16 November 1988
32 m awayRef 198846DA23828
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 13 September 1998
36 m awayRef 199846WL06838
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 10 March 2000
42 m awayRef 200046WL14268
Serious
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Ashford, 4 September 2004
50 m awayRef 200446WL98702
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Audi A6
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A6)
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 2012460219974 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ashford road accident statistics for 2012.