Serious C road crash in Ashford TN26 on 11 December 2012 at 15:15 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus crashed on a C road in Ashford at 15:15 on Tuesday 11 December 2012. The 48-year-old female driver was seriously injured and a 22-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Dec 2012
- Tuesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.09184, longitude 0.75873, in the TN26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ashford
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012460221889
- Council area
- Ashford
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Frost or ice
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 2009.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in Ashford, 13 February 2009
At the same spotRef 2009460168862
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Ashford, 10 January 1999
10 m awayRef 199946WL09089
Slight
Volkswagen Caddy crash on a C road in Ashford, 19 December 2011
42 m awayRef 2011460208533
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Ashford, 13 September 1999
130 m awayRef 199946WL06775
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Ashford, 15 September 1995
149 m awayRef 199546WL22757
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on a C road in Ashford, 1 August 2011
251 m awayRef 2011460203384
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2012460221889 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.